2008Final results
2008 election for Connecticut House District 72
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Larry Butler (D) won with 87.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph W. Perugini Jr. (Ind) by 75.4 points.
Larry ButlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
87.7%4,272
Joseph W. Perugini Jr.Independent
12.3%600
4,872 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET