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Connecticut's 142nd House district is one of 151 Connecticut House of Representatives districts. It is represented by Lucy Dathan. The district consists of parts of Norwalk and New Canaan, Connecticut.
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| John F. Mannix [1] | Republican | 1973–1983 | Wilton | |
| Marilyn Roche | Republican | 1983–1987 | Wilton | |
| Margaret Gill | Republican | 1987–1993 | Wilton | |
| Lawrence F. Cafero | Republican | 1993–2015 | Norwalk | |
| Friedrich Wilms | Republican | 2015–2019 | Norwalk | |
| Lucy Dathan | Democratic | 2019- | New Canaan |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Lucy Dathan (incumbent) | 5,202 | 57.90 | |
| Republican | Donald Mastronardi | 3,453 | 38.43 | |
| Independent | Donald Mastronardi | 162 | 1.80 | |
| Working Families | Lucy Dathan | 167 | 1.86 | |
| Total votes | 8,979 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Lucy Dathan (incumbent) | 7,647 | 53.60 | |
| Republican | Fred Wilms | 5,974 | 41.87 | |
| Independent | Fred Wilms | 378 | 2.65 | |
| Working Families | Lucy Dathan (incumbent) | 269 | 1.89 | |
| Total votes | 14,268 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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