Connecticut 122nd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
48.9%
7,481 votes · R+1.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 47.5%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
82.6%
9,155 votes · R+65.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 80.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
7,481votes
48.9% of the vote · R+1.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 6,698 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
11,811votes
79.5% of the vote · R+59.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 10,702 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
−2.1pts D vs U.S.
Place R+3.6 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · −5.5 pts
Republican
Herbert Hoover1932
+55.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+37.5 · U.S. D+17.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +50.5 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RBen McGortyState House · 122
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2020
D
61.7%6,731
38.3%4,183
10,914
2018
D
61.4%5,467
38.6%3,436
8,903
With a population just under 25,000, this state house district posted a 3.6-point Republican lean in the 2024 presidential race, signaling competitive pressure in a state where such margins can determine chamber control.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.2 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.6 points.
A population of 24,833, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $103,803 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 69 and State House District 108.
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The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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How did Connecticut 122nd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Connecticut 122nd State House District voted Republican by 3.6 points (R+3.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 14,101 votes cast, 6,698 went Democratic and 7,202 went Republican.
How many people live in Connecticut 122nd State House District?
Connecticut 122nd State House District has a population of 24,833 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Connecticut 122nd State House District?
Median household income in Connecticut 122nd State House District is $103,803 — above the national median of $80,734. The Connecticut state median is $95,781.
What is the political history of Connecticut 122nd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Connecticut 122nd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 38 went Republican.