Connecticut's 86th House of Representatives district

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Connecticut's 86th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It includes the town of North Branford, along with parts of Durham, Guilford, and Wallingford. The district has been represented by Republican Vincent Candelora since 2007. [1]

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List of representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
William V. Begg Democratic 1967 – 1971 Waterbury
Claire H. Begg Democratic 1971 – 1973 Waterbury
Hoyte G. Brown Jr. Republican 1973 – 1975 Northford
Dorothy S. McCluskey Democratic 1975 – 1983 Northford
Timothy P. Ryan Democratic 1983 – 1985 North Branford
Robert Ward Republican 1985 – 2007 Northford Served as Minority Leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives
Vincent Candelora Republican 2007 – present North Branford Serving as Minority Leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives

Recent elections

2020

2020 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, District 86 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Vincent Candelora (incumbent) 8,497 61.37
Democratic Vincent J. Mase Sr.4,78334.54
Independent Party Vincent Candelora (incumbent) 566 4.09
Total votes13,846 100.00
Republican hold

2018

2018 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 86 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Vincent Candelora (Incumbent) 6,796 62.3
Democratic Vincent Mase3,96136.3
Green Colin Souney1441.3
Total votes10,901 100.0
Republican hold

2016

2016 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 86 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Vincent Candelora (Incumbent) 8,740 86.17
UnaffiliatedVincent Mase1,40313.83
Total votes10,143 100.0
Republican hold

2014

2014 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 86 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Vincent Candelora (Incumbent) 5,967 100.0
Total votes5,967 100.0
Republican hold

2012

2012 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 86 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Vincent Candelora (Incumbent) 7,275 100.0
Total votes7,275 100.0
Republican hold

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives District 86". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2014". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  4. ↑ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2012". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2022.


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