Connecticut's 86th House of Representatives district

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

List of representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
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

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2020

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2020 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, District 86[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Vincent Candelora (incumbent) 8,497 61.37
Democratic Vincent J. Mase Sr. 4,783 34.54
Independent Party Vincent Candelora (incumbent) 566 4.09
Total votes 13,846 100.00
Republican hold

2018

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2018 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 86[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Vincent Candelora (Incumbent) 6,796 62.3
Democratic Vincent Mase 3,961 36.3
Green Colin Souney 144 1.3
Total votes 10,901 100.0
Republican hold

2016

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2016 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 86[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Vincent Candelora (Incumbent) 8,740 86.17
Unaffiliated Vincent Mase 1,403 13.83
Total votes 10,143 100.0
Republican hold

2014

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

2012

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c 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.