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2012Final results

2012 election for Connecticut House District 1

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Matt Ritter (D) won with 93.6% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Lerman (R) by 87.2 points.

Matt RitterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.6%6,038
Kenneth LermanRepublican
6.4%413
6,451 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+35.81990D+56.51994D+82.52010D+87.22012D+83.22014D+83.32016

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