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Connecticut House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Connecticut House District 47

A district of about 32,000 people, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+10.2 relative to the nation for president.

Doug Dubitsky (R) · since Nov 4, 2014Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 151 seats

Every Connecticut House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+10.2138th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 47

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
Connecticut House of RepresentativesR+20.6R+25.3R+14.4

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 151 seats. Small marks are other seats in Connecticut. The black marker is District 47.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 13th pct · 132nd of 151 in CT

Lower than 87% of seats.

White adults without a degree66% 99th pct · 3rd of 151 in CT

Higher than 99% of seats.

Hispanic residents10% 41st pct · 89th of 151 in CT

Lower than 59% of seats.

Black residents3% 31st pct · 105th of 151 in CT

Lower than 69% of seats.

Asian residents2% 9th pct · 138th of 151 in CT

Lower than 91% of seats.

People per square mile240 7th pct · 141st of 151 in CT

Less dense than 93% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 45
28% college gradsR+12.3Held RDistrict 63
29% college gradsR+14.1Held RDistrict 51
22% college gradsR+17.2Held RDistrict 52
32% college gradsR+13.2Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Doug Dubitsky (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 20.6, 2024 by 25.3, 2026 by 14.4

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)