Connecticut 73rd State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | +19.3% |
| 2012 | +21.2% |
| 2016 | +13.7% |
| 2020 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | +10.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 54.9%Harris3,928 | 44.1%Trump3,158 | 1.0% | D+10.8 | R+4.6 | D+12.2 | 7,160 | |
| D | 57.2%Biden5,099 | 41.8%Trump3,727 | 1.0% | D+15.4 | D+1.7 | D+10.9 | 8,916 | |
| D | 55.3%Clinton4,509 | 41.6%Trump3,393 | 3.1% | D+13.7 | R+7.5 | D+11.6 | 8,159 | |
| D | 60.1%Obama5,865 | 38.9%Romney3,795 | 1.0% | D+21.2 | D+1.9 | D+17.4 | 9,760 | |
| D | 58.8%Obama5,124 | 39.5%McCain3,441 | 1.6% | D+19.3 | D+12.8 | D+12.1 | 8,707 | |
| D | 52.3%Kerry4,370 | 45.8%Bush3,826 | 2.0% | D+6.5 | — | D+9.0 | 8,360 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
In 2024 it voted Democratic by D+10.8, against D+19.3 in 2008. The district had about 8,900 residents, 62.5% White alone in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 21.2 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.8 points.
A population of 24,517, a 38% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,200 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 115 and State House District 74.
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Connecticut 73rd State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09073/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.