Connecticut House District 55 Election Results

Connecticut House District 55 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 9.3 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Republican 4,335 5,461 44.2% 11.5 pts
1974 Democratic 4,550 3,970 53.4% 6.8 pts
1976 Republican 5,306 5,368 49.7% 0.6 pts
1978 Democratic 4,638 3,985 53.8% 7.6 pts
1980 Republican 5,609 6,288 47.1% 5.7 pts
1982 Republican 3,960 4,227 48.4% 3.3 pts
1984 Republican 4,376 6,406 40.6% 18.8 pts
1986 Republican 3,665 4,536 44.7% 10.6 pts
1988 Republican 4,755 6,612 41.8% 16.3 pts
1990 Republican 0 6,163 0.0% 100.0 pts
1992 Republican 3,328 6,333 34.5% 31.1 pts
1994 Republican 2,273 6,739 25.2% 49.6 pts
1996 Republican 3,456 7,649 31.1% 37.8 pts
1998 Republican 0 6,292 0.0% 100.0 pts
2000 Republican 0 8,502 0.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Republican 0 6,760 0.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Republican 3,655 8,702 29.6% 40.8 pts
2006 Republican 3,538 6,700 34.6% 30.9 pts
2008 Republican 0 9,984 0.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Republican 3,126 7,541 29.3% 41.4 pts
2012 Republican 3,425 9,249 27.0% 46.0 pts
2014 Republican 3,516 6,683 34.5% 31.1 pts
2016 Republican 0 1 0.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Republican 5,532 6,668 45.3% 9.3 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 11.5 pts 1974: Democratic margin 6.8 pts 1976: Republican margin 0.6 pts 1978: Democratic margin 7.6 pts 1980: Republican margin 5.7 pts 1982: Republican margin 3.3 pts 1984: Republican margin 18.8 pts 1986: Republican margin 10.6 pts 1988: Republican margin 16.3 pts 1990: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1992: Republican margin 31.1 pts 1994: Republican margin 49.6 pts 1996: Republican margin 37.8 pts 1998: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2000: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2002: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2004: Republican margin 40.8 pts 2006: Republican margin 30.9 pts 2008: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2010: Republican margin 41.4 pts 2012: Republican margin 46.0 pts 2014: Republican margin 31.1 pts 2016: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2018: Republican margin 9.3 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Connecticut House District 55 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Connecticut House District 55 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 9.3 points.

Which parties have held Connecticut House District 55 since 1972?

Since 1972, Connecticut House District 55 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Connecticut House District 55?

The closest two-party margin on record for Connecticut House District 55 was 1976, at just 0.6 percentage points.