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2010Final results

2010 election for Connecticut House District 47

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Christopher Coutu (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Cathy Osten (D) by 14.3 points.

Christopher CoutuRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.2%4,362
Cathy OstenDemocrat
42.8%3,268
7,630 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+35.32002D+21.02006R+8.32008R+14.32010D+11.22012R+7.32014

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