1982 Connecticut U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1982 Connecticut U.S. House District 1 Election?

Barbara B. Kennelly won the 1982 Connecticut U.S. House District 1 Election. Barbara B. Kennelly received 126,798 popular votes (68.13%). The main challenger was Herschel A. Klein (31.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Kennelly and Klein

Kennelly +36.9 pts · won by 68,723 votes

Barbara B. Kennelly DemocraticWINNER68.13%

126,798 votes

Herschel A. Klein Republican31.2%

58,075 votes

Daniel M. LanderfinLibertarian0.66%

1,237 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.