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Connecticut's 139th House district is one of 151 Connecticut House of Representatives districts. It is represented by Kevin Ryan of Montville. Prior to the redistricting of 1992, the 139th district was in Norwalk.
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Louis Padula | Republican | 1973–1975 | Norwalk | |
| John F. McGuirk | Democratic | 1975–1977 | Norwalk | |
| Edward Zamm | Republican | 1977–1979 | Norwalk | |
| John F. McGuirk | Democratic | 1979–1981 | Norwalk | |
| Jacob Rudolf | Republican | 1981–1987 | Norwalk | |
| Alex Knopp | Democratic | 1987–1993 | Norwalk | Redistricted to the 137th District |
| Kevin Ryan | Democratic | 1993–present | Montville |
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