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2000Final results

2000 election for Connecticut House District 142

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Lawrence F. Cafero Jr. (R) won with 89.2% of the vote, defeating Paul F. Bassler (Grn) by 78.4 points.

Lawrence F. Cafero Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
89.2%6,338
10.8%768
7,106 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+20.01992R+41.61994R+22.91996R+32.31998R+30.82002R+8.82006

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