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1980 House elections · Connecticut districts

Connecticut U.S. House election results 1980

Results in all of Connecticut's congressional districts in 1980 (Democratic 4, Republican 2): every candidate, vote share and margin.

  • Democratic 4
  • Republican 2

William R. Cotter DEM +26.1

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
William R. Cotter WonDEM137,84963.03%
Marjorie D. AndersonREP80,81636.95%
Write-in—290.01%
Total218,694

Official source: data

Samuel Gejdenson DEM +6.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Samuel Gejdenson WonDEM119,17653.37%
Tony GuglielmoREP104,10746.62%
Write-in—280.01%
Total223,311

Official source: data

Lawrence J. DeNardis REP +5.9 gain

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Lawrence J. DeNardis WonREP117,02452.33%
Joseph I. LiebermanDEM103,90346.46%
Joelle R. FishmanCIT2,7111.21%
Write-in—100.00%
Total223,648

Official source: data

Stewart B. McKinney REP +25.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Stewart B. McKinney WonREP124,28562.57%
John A. PhillipsDEM74,32637.42%
Write-in—140.01%
Total198,625

Official source: data

William R. Ratchford DEM +0.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
William R. Ratchford WonDEM117,31650.36%
Edward M. DonahueREP115,61449.63%
Write-in—130.01%
Total232,943

Official source: data

Anthony Toby Moffett DEM +18.3

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Anthony Toby Moffett WonDEM142,68558.96%
Nicholas SchausREP98,33140.63%
Louis J. MariettaIND9950.41%
Write-in—130.01%
Total242,024

Official source: data

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