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1996Final results

1996 election for Connecticut House District 81

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Angelo M. Fusco (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Peter T. Dziedzic Jr. (D) by 18.4 points.

Angelo M. FuscoRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.2%5,716
40.8%3,943
9,659 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

EvenR+22.31990R+15.81992R+33.31994R+18.41996D+10.11998D+36.42000

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