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2004Final results

2004 election for Connecticut House District 86

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Robert M. Ward (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Ashley Clow Joiner (D) by 14.0 points.

Robert M. WardRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.0%5,382
43.0%4,064
9,446 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+25.71992R+31.41994R+34.41998R+14.02004R+1.72006R+26.02018

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