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2010Final results

2010 election for Connecticut House District 1

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Matt Ritter (D) won with 90.2% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Lerman (R) by 82.5 points.

Matt RitterDemocrat · winner
90.2%4,628
Kenneth LermanRepublican
7.8%398
2.0%103
5,129 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+47.41988D+35.81990D+56.51994D+82.52010D+87.22012D+83.22014

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

The candidates

Matt Ritter (D)Kenneth Lerman (R)

Also on the ballot: Emanuel Lorenzo Blake (Constitution), 2.0%