1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for Connecticut House District 26
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Anthony J. Tercyak (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Kenneth A. Melinowski (D) by 4.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Anthony J. TercyakRepublican · winner
51.6%2,731
Kenneth A. MelinowskiDemocrat
47.4%2,509
Patrick J. CloutierIndependent
1.1%57
5,297 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Anthony J. Tercyak (R)Kenneth A. Melinowski (D)
Also on the ballot: Patrick J. Cloutier (Independent), 1.1%