Connecticut's 42nd House of Representatives district
| Connecticut's 42nd State House of Representatives district | |||
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Connecticut's 42nd House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It currently consists of the town of Wilton and parts of New Canaan and Ridgefield. It has been represented by Democrat Savet Constantine since 2025.[1]
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Tudan | Democratic | 1967–1973 | Windsor | Seat created[4] |
| Kenneth E. Stober | Republican | 1973–1979 | Ledyard | |
| Naomi Otterness | Democratic | 1979–1983 | Ledyard | |
| Glenn N. Arthur | Republican | 1983–1993 | Gales Ferry | |
| Mary K. McGrattan | Democratic | 1993–2003 | Gales Ferry | |
| Bob Congdon | Republican | 2003–2005 | Preston | |
| Tom Reynolds | Democratic | 2005–2013 | Gales Ferry | |
| Timothy Russell Bowles | Democratic | 2013–2015 | Preston | |
| Mike France | Republican | 2015–2023 | Gales Ferry | |
| Keith Denning | Democratic | 2023–2025 | Wilton | |
| Savet Constantine | Democratic | 2025– | Wilton |
Recent elections
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Keith Denning | 5,514 | 52.39 | |
| Republican | Kim Healy | 4,838 | 45.97 | |
| Independent Party | Kim Healy | 173 | 1.64 | |
| Total votes | 10,525 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike France (incumbent) | 6,013 | 50.75 | |
| Democratic | Matt Green | 5,134 | 43.33 | |
| Independent Party | Mike France (incumbent) | 311 | 2.62 | |
| Working Families | Matt Green | 294 | 2.48 | |
| Petitioning | Robert W. Lawrence | 96 | 0.81 | |
| Total votes | 11,848 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike France (Incumbent) | 5,085 | 56.7 | |
| Democratic | Elizabeth Schwebel | 3,880 | 43.3 | |
| Total votes | 8,965 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike France | 7,591 | 100.00 | |
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike France | 3,585 | 51.00 | |
| Democratic | Timothy Bowles (Incumbent) | 2,891 | 41.1 | |
| Independent Party | Mike France | 328 | 4.7 | |
| Working Families | Timothy Bowles (Incumbent) | 232 | 3.3 | |
| Total votes | 7,036 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Timothy Bowles (Incumbent) | 4,785 | 52.2 | |
| Republican | Elizabeth Schwebel | 4,388 | 47.8 | |
| Total votes | 9,173 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- 1 2 3 4 Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives District 42". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Current and Historical Connecticut State Legislators". data.ct.gov. Connecticut Open Data. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- ↑ "House District 42 Historical Election Results". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- ↑ Proto, Jennifer (January 28, 2021). "Legal Challenges to Connecticut Redistricting Plans" (PDF). cga.ct.gov. Connecticut General Assembly. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
- ↑ "Public Reporting".
- ↑ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- ↑ cbia (November 9, 2016). "2016 State House Results". cbia.com. CBIA. Retrieved July 27, 2022.