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2024Final results

2024 election for Connecticut House District 81

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Chris Poulos (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating James E. Morelli Jr. (R) by 12.0 points.

Chris PoulosDemocrat · winner
56.0%7,758
44.0%6,098
13,856 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+18.32016R+12.72018R+17.32020Even2022D+12.02024D+15.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET