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2002Final results

2002 election for Connecticut House District 40

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Edward E. Moukawsher (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Harry A. Watson (R) by 7.9 points.

Edward E. MoukawsherDemocrat · winner
53.9%2,539
Harry A. WatsonRepublican
46.1%2,168
4,707 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+22.01992D+31.71994D+35.31996D+7.92002D+25.62004D+9.72012

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