American legislative 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
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
2020
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
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
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
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
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
- ^ a b c Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives District 86". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- ^ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2014". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2012". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
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