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1986 Connecticut U.S. House District 6 Election

Connecticut · 2 candidates · See every 1986 U.S. House race

Who won the 1986 Connecticut U.S. House District 6 Election?

Nancy L. Johnson won the 1986 Connecticut U.S. House District 6 Election. Nancy L. Johnson received 111,304 popular votes (64.18%). The main challenger was Paul S. Amenta (35.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Johnson and Amenta

Johnson +28.4 pts · won by 49,171 votes
Nancy L. JohnsonRepublicanWINNER64.18%
111,304 votes
Paul S. AmentaDemocratic35.82%
62,133 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.