Connecticut's 147th House of Representatives district

Connecticut's 147th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Stamford and Darien and has been represented by Democrat Matt Blumenthal since 2019.[1]

List of representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Thomas E. Tierney Democratic 1967 – 1969 Norwalk
John Fabrizio Republican 1969 – 1973 Norwalk Redistricted to the 140th District
James F. Bingham Republican 1973 – 1975 Stamford Redistricted from the 157th District
Chris Shays Republican 1975 – 1987 Stamford Elected to U.S. Congress
Christopher Burnham Republican 1987 – 1993 Stamford Served as State Treasurer
Michael Fedele Republican 1993 – 2003 Stamford Served as Lieutenant Governor
Donald Sherer Republican 2003 – 2007 Stamford
William Tong Democratic 2007 – 2019 Stamford Serving as Attorney General
Matt Blumenthal Democratic 2019 – present Stamford Son of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal

Recent Elections

2022

2022 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, 147th District [2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Blumenthal (incumbent) 5,265 60.19
Republican Abraham David Viera 3,482 39.81
Total votes 8,747 100.0

2020

2020 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, District 147[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Blumenthal (incumbent) 8,451 62.02
Republican Dan Maymin 5,176 37.98
Total votes 13,627 100.00
Democratic hold

2018

2018 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 147[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Blumenthal 6,187 58.9
Republican Anzelmo Graziosi 4,326 41.1
Total votes 10,513 100.00
Democratic hold

2016

2016 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 147[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Tong (Incumbent) 8,258 100.00
Total votes 8,258 100.00
Democratic hold

2014

2014 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 147[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Tong (Incumbent) 3,905 51.0
Republican Dennis Mahoney 3,553 46.4
Independent Party Dennis Mahoney 198 2.6
Total votes 7,656 100.00
Democratic hold

2012

2012 Connecticut House of Representatives election, District 147[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Tong (Incumbent) 6,214 56.9
Republican Dennis Mahoney 4,708 43.1
Total votes 10,922 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ a b c d Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives District 147". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Public Reporting".
  3. ^ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  4. ^ cbia (November 9, 2016). "2016 State House Results". cbia.com. CBIA. Retrieved August 12, 2022.