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2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2014 election for Connecticut House District 47

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Doug Dubitsky (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Brian Sear (D) by 7.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Doug DubitskyRepublican · winner
53.6%4,827
Brian SearDemocrat · incumbent
46.4%4,172
8,999 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

EvenR+8.32008R+14.32010D+11.22012R+7.32014R+19.62016R+13.72018

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