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2006 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2006 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election?

Christopher S. Murphy won the 2006 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election. Christopher S. Murphy received 122,980 popular votes (56.46%). The main challenger was Nancy L. Johnson (43.54%).

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

Murphy +12.9 pts · won by 28,156 votes
Christopher S. MurphyDemocraticWINNER56.46%
122,980 votes
Nancy L. JohnsonRepublican43.54%
94,824 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.