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2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2014 election for Connecticut House District 42

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Mike France (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Timothy Russell Bowles (D) by 11.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Mike FranceRepublican · winner
55.6%3,913
Timothy Russell BowlesDemocrat · incumbent
44.4%3,123
7,036 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+17.32004D+13.72010D+3.32012R+11.22014R+13.42018R+7.62020

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