Connecticut House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Connecticut House District 49

A district of about 24,000 people, 39% Hispanic, 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+23.0 relative to the nation for president.

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.

D+23.062nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 49

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.

2026
Connecticut House of RepresentativesD+40.9

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 49.

Adults with a bachelor's degree23% 13th pct · 131st of 151 in CT

Lower than 87% of seats.

White adults without a degree42% 67th pct · 51st of 151 in CT

Higher than 67% of seats.

Hispanic residents39% 87th pct · 20th of 151 in CT

Higher than 87% of seats.

Black residents4% 41st pct · 90th of 151 in CT

Lower than 59% of seats.

Asian residents1% 7th pct · 141st of 151 in CT

Lower than 93% of seats.

People per square mile866 38th pct · 94th of 151 in CT

Less dense than 62% of seats.

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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Susan Johnson (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 97.6, 2024 unopposed, 2026 by 40.9

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