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2006Final results

2006 election for Connecticut House District 144

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

James A. Shapiro (D) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Barry R. Haines (R) by 41.0 points.

James A. ShapiroDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.5%4,436
Barry R. HainesRepublican
29.5%1,858
6,294 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+11.21990D+19.51992D+12.32004D+41.02006R+1.22010R+4.22012

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