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2016 election for Connecticut House District 41

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Joe de la Cruz (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Aundré Bumgardner (R) by 9.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Joe de la CruzDemocrat · winner
54.8%5,636
Aundré BumgardnerRepublican · incumbent
45.2%4,646
10,282 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+2.52010D+6.02012R+0.52014D+9.62016D+30.52018D+25.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET