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2018Final results

2018 election for Connecticut House District 85

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Mary Mushinsky (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Don Crouch (R) by 11.5 points.

Mary MushinskyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.7%5,100
Don CrouchRepublican
44.3%4,051
9,151 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+24.42012D+10.02014D+15.02016D+11.52018D+5.62020D+9.42022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET