Connecticut State House District 42
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Savet Constantine Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Savet ConstantineDemocratic · Incumbent2 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Savet Constantine (Democratic) won by 1.8 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Savet ConstantineIncumbentDemocratic(Democratic, Independent Party)
Source: portal.ct.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for Connecticut
History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 13,801
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSavet ConstantineWon Democratic 7,02650.9% RepublicanKim Healy Republican 6,77549.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,525
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKeith DenningWon Democratic 5,51452.4% RepublicanKim Healy Republican 5,01147.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,848
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike FranceWon(incumbent) Republican 6,32453.4% DemocraticMatt Geren Democratic 5,42845.8% OtherRobert W. Lawrence Other 960.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,965
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike FranceWon(incumbent) Republican 5,08556.7% DemocraticElizabeth Schwebel Democratic 3,88043.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,594
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike FranceWon(incumbent) Republican 7,594100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,036
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMike FranceWon Republican 3,91355.6% DemocraticTimothy Russell Bowles(incumbent) Democratic 3,12344.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,073
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTimothy R. BowlesWon Democratic 4,68551.6% RepublicanMike France Republican 4,38848.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,736
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom ReynoldsWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,39756.8% RepublicanJohn A. Rodolico Republican 3,33943.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,131
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom ReynoldsWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,131100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,584
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom ReynoldsWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,584100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,191
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom ReynoldsWon Democratic 5,97958.7% RepublicanJoseph A. Lozier Republican 4,21241.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,265
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBob CongdonWon Republican 3,63550.0% DemocraticMary K. McGrattan(incumbent) Democratic 3,63050.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,720
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary K. McGrattanWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,50552.2% RepublicanSusan Mendenhall Republican 3,21547.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,793
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary K. McGrattanWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,71756.7% RepublicanSusan Mendenhall Republican 2,07643.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,579
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary K. McGrattanWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,60354.8% RepublicanChris Ruest Republican 2,97645.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,199
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary K. McGrattanWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,76953.3% RepublicanChris Ruest Republican 2,43046.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,280
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary K. McGrattanWon Democratic 4,00455.0% RepublicanMichael Seder Republican 3,27645.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,852
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGlenn ArthurWon(incumbent) Republican 2,82058.1% DemocraticWesley J. Johnson Sr. Democratic 2,03241.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,466
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGlenn ArthurWon(incumbent) Republican 3,68256.9% DemocraticEmile C. Girard Jr. Democratic 2,78443.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,107
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGlenn ArthurWon(incumbent) Republican 2,38858.1% DemocraticRichard D. Tashea Democratic 1,71941.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,459
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGlenn ArthurWon(incumbent) Republican 4,23865.6% DemocraticCandace J. Keyes Democratic 2,22134.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,416
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGlenn ArthurWon Republican 2,40554.5% DemocraticNaomi W. Otterness(incumbent) Democratic 2,01145.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,109
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNaomi W. OtternessWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,23052.9% RepublicanFred B. Allyn Jr. Republican 2,87947.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,910
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNaomi W. OtternessWon Democratic 2,04552.3% RepublicanErnest V. Plantz Republican 1,86547.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,478
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth E. StoberWon(incumbent) Republican 3,13057.1% DemocraticJack McGee Democratic 2,34842.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,647
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth E. StoberWon(incumbent) Republican 2,00054.8% DemocraticC. Gilbert Hagen Democratic 1,64745.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,096
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth E. StoberWon Republican 3,55669.8% DemocraticJeanne M. Osborne Democratic 1,54030.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,615
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVictor TudanWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,97651.8% RepublicanDonald A. Jepsen Republican 4,63948.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,151
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 42, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVictor TudanWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,93858.5% RepublicanRaymond E. Martin Republican 4,21341.5%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Connecticut State House District 42, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ct/house/42. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ct/sldl:42
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026