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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut House District 46

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Emmett D. Riley (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Rob Dempsky (R) by 12.7 points.

Emmett D. RileyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.9%3,536
Rob DempskyRepublican
39.2%2,670
Bonita HongIndependent
8.9%610
6,816 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+28.72010D+43.52012D+19.52014D+12.72016D+29.12018D+24.72020

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