2016Final results
2016 election for Connecticut House District 1
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Matt Ritter (D) won with 91.1% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Lerman (R) by 83.3 points.
Matt RitterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
91.1%5,662
Kenneth LermanRepublican
7.9%489
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.0%62
6,213 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 2016
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET