2012Final results
2012 election for Connecticut House District 71
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Anthony J. Damelio (R) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Ernest Brunelli (D) by 20.0 points.
Anthony J. DamelioRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.0%5,410
Ernest BrunelliDemocrat
40.0%3,610
9,020 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET