2018 Connecticut House of Representatives election

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2018 Connecticut House of Representatives election
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 2016November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06) 2020  

All 151 seats in the Connecticut House of Representatives
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Leader Matthew Ritter Themis Klarides
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat1st district (Berlin)114th district (Woodbridge, Orange, and Derby)
Last election8071
Seats won9259
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 12Decrease2.svg 12

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Results by district
     Democratic gain     Republican gain
     Democratic hold     Republican hold

Speaker before election

Joe Aresimowicz
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Joe Aresimowicz
Democratic

The 2018 Connecticut House of Representatives election was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to elect members to the Connecticut House of Representatives, one from each of the state's 151 General Assembly districts. The date of this the election corresponded with other elections in the state, including ones for governor, U.S. Senate, and the Connecticut State Senate. Democrats retained control of the House of Representatives, winning 92 seats to the Republicans 59. [1]

Contents

Representatives elected will serve a two-year term, beginning in January 2019.

Election results

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District 1

Incumbent Democrat Matthew Ritter ran unopposed in the Connecticut House of Representatives District 1 general election.

District 2

Connecticut House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Raghib Allie-Brennan 5,509 53.1
Republican William Duff (incumbent)4,86346.9
Total votes10,372 100
Democratic gain from Republican

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