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1996Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Connecticut House District 109

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Lewis J. Wallace Jr. (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Donald W. Boughton (R) by 5.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Lewis J. Wallace Jr.Democrat · winner
52.8%3,883
Donald W. BoughtonRepublican · incumbent
47.2%3,477
7,360 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+34.41990D+28.01992R+2.11994D+5.51996D+23.41998D+33.92000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET