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2014 election for Connecticut House District 53

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Samuel P. Belsito Jr. (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Rick Field (D) by 10.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Samuel P. Belsito Jr.Republican · winner
55.2%5,031
Rick FieldDemocrat
44.8%4,088
9,119 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+13.22008D+2.32010D+24.02012R+10.32014R+0.42016D+4.52018

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