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2016 US House elections in Connecticut

Connecticut elected 5 members of the House in 2016: Democrats won 5 seats and Republicans 0.

The closest was the 5th district, decided by 16.0 points: Elizabeth H. Etsy (Democrat) beat Clay Cope (Republican), 58.0% to 42.0%, a margin of 16.0 points and 49,451 votes.

In the House vote by county, Democrats led in 8 of the 8 counties. The largest, Fairfield, cast 402,314 votes and went to the Democrat by 20.5 points. The closest was Litchfield, where 1,741 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Every district

DistrictDemocratVotesRepublicanVotesOthersMargin
1 John B. Larson200,686 (64.1%) Mathhew M. Corey105,674 (33.8%) 6,564 D+30.4
2 Joe Courtney208,818 (63.2%) Daria Novak111,149 (33.7%) 10,290 D+29.6
3 Rosa L. Delauro213,572 (69.0%) Angel Cadena95,786 (31.0%) 21 D+38.1
4 James A. Himes187,811 (59.9%) John Shaban125,724 (40.1%) 5 D+19.8
5 Elizabeth H. Etsy179,252 (58.0%) Clay Cope129,801 (42.0%) 29 D+16.0

The House vote in every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fairfield 242,436 60.3% 159,862 39.7% 16 402,314 D+20.5
Hartford 249,132 64.3% 131,433 33.9% 6,653 387,218 D+30.4
New Haven 240,630 66.3% 122,020 33.6% 194 362,844 D+32.7
New London 81,108 67.8% 34,946 29.2% 3,514 119,568 D+38.6
Litchfield 47,550 50.7% 45,809 48.8% 491 93,850 D+1.9
Middlesex 52,948 61.9% 31,134 36.4% 1,408 85,490 D+25.5
Tolland 46,644 61.9% 25,878 34.3% 2,815 75,337 D+27.6
Windham 29,691 61.1% 17,052 35.1% 1,818 48,561 D+26.0

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Connecticut in every House election we hold

YearSeatsHouse vote
2024 D 5, R 0 D+18.4
2022 D 5, R 0 D+15.5
2020 D 5, R 0 D+21.3
2018 D 5, R 0 D+23.8
2016 D 5, R 0 D+26.8
2014 D 5, R 0 D+20.6
2012 D 5, R 0 D+30.8
2010 D 5, R 0 D+18.2
2008 D 5, R 0 D+31.9
2006 D 4, R 1 D+21.3
2004 D 2, R 3 D+10.9
2002 D 2, R 3 D+4.4
2000 D 3, R 3 D+7.9
1998 D 4, R 2 D+5.6
1996 D 4, R 2 D+13.6
1994 D 3, R 3 R+0.9
1992 D 3, R 3 R+3.8
1990 D 3, R 3 R+5.5