1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut

U.S. Election September 2026 September 2026 1994 United States House of Representatives elections 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut Connecticut legislative no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut 1996 All 6 Connecticut seats to the United States House of Representatives 65.1%https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015073065917&seq=811 Connecticut State Register and Manual, 1995 CT State Library Republican Party (United States) 3 3 516,134 48.28% 0.44% November 8, 1994 Democratic Party (US) 3 3 506,272 47.35% 2.45% 250px District results 250px Municipality results Republican #FFCCD0 30–40% #F2B3BE 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #AA0000 80–90% Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% The 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on November 8, 1994, to elect the six members of the U.S. House, one from each of the state's congressional districts, to represent Connecticut in the 104th Congress. These elections coincided with a gubernatorial election and a U.S. Senate election, as well as elections to the state legislature. In a national year which would become known as the Republican Revolution, all incumbents ran for and won re-election. Overview United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 19941994 Statement of Vote https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/sots/electionservices/statementofvote_pdfs/1994sovpdf.pdf?rev=4ffcaa4e822e4b56ac5732aa6a3a2c52&hash=0D93CF63B6AA3F678DCD2C5A5A73FAE7 Connecticut Secretary of State1994 - General Election - Representatives in Congress https://electionhistory.ct.gov/search?df=1994&dt=1994&bq=false&coff[0].i=330 Connecticut Secretary of State1994 Election Statistics - Page 8 https://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Office of the Clerk of the House of RepresentativesPartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– RepublicanACP 516,134 48.28% 3 0 DemocraticACP 506,272 47.35% 3 0 A ConnecticutACP Votes cast on the A Connecticut Party line for candidates cross-endorsed by that party (Barbara Kennelly, Susan Johnson, James H. Maloney and Charlotte Koskoff) are included in the totals of the candidates' major party. The A Connecticut Party total reflects only votes for its own nominee, David Bingham, in the 2nd district. 27,716 2.59% 0 0 Concerned Citizens 16,379 1.53% 0 0 Libertarian 1,976 0.19% 0 0 Natural Law 688 0.06% 0 0 Write-in candidates 2 0.00% 0 0 Totals 1,069,167 100.00% 6 — Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (US) 48.28 Democratic Democratic Party (US) 47.35 House seats #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (US) 50 Democratic Democratic Party (US) 50 District 1 Connecticut's 1st congressional district 1994 Connecticut's 1st congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 1 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 1 1996 67.6% x150px Barbarakennelly.jpg Barbara Kennelly Democratic Party (United States) 138,637 73.4% A Connecticut File:3x4.svg Douglas T. Putnam Republican Party (US) 46,865 24.8% File:1994 Connecticut's 1st congressional district election results map by municipality.svg 215px Municipality resultsKennelly #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% U.S. Representative Barbara Kennelly Democratic Party (US) Barbara Kennelly Democratic Party (US) Incumbent Democrat Barbara Kennelly, who was originally elected in a 1982 special election, defeated Republican challenger Douglas T. Putnam, a vice-president of Advance Inc.September 2026 Results 1994 Connecticut's 1st congressional district election Democratic Party (United States) Barbara Kennelly 88,946 47.09% A Connecticut Party Barbara Kennelly 49,691 26.30% Total Barbara Kennelly (incumbent) 138,637 73.39% Republican Party (United States) Douglas T. Putnam 46,865 24.81% Concerned Citizens John F. Forry III 3,405 1.80% 188,907 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) District 2 Connecticut's 2nd congressional district 1994 Connecticut's 2nd congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 2 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 2 1996 67.0% x150px Repsamgejdenson.jpg Sam Gejdenson Democratic Party (US) 79,188 42.56% File:3x4.svg Edward W. Munster Republican Party (US) 79,167 42.55% File:3x4.svg David Bingham A Connecticut 27,716 14.89% File:1994 Connecticut's 2nd congressional district election results map by municipality.svg 230px Municipality resultsGejdenson #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Munster #FFC8CD 30–40% #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% U.S. Representative Sam Gejdenson Democratic Party (US) Sam Gejdenson Democratic Party (US) In what would be one of the closest congressional elections in Connecticut history, and the closest race of the 1994 House election cycle,September 2026 incumbent Democrat Sam Gejdenson, originally elected in 1980, narrowly won a rematch against Republican nominee Edward W. Munster, a former state Senator from Haddam and candidate for this seat in 1992, and A Connecticut Party nominee David Bingham, a physician from Salem. On election day, it appeared that Gejdenson had won by two votes, and in a recount he had apparently won by four votes. After a ruling by the Connecticut Supreme Court on December 16, Gejdenson was declared the winner by a margin of 21 votes.Gejdenson wins in 2nd, court rules https://www.newspapers.com/image/677335011/ Newspapers.com subscription Record-Journal December 17, 1994 Andrew Fraser Results 1994 Connecticut's 2nd congressional district election Democratic Party (US) Sam Gejdenson (incumbent) 79,188 42.56% Republican Party (US) Edward W. Munster 79,167 42.55% A Connecticut Party David Bingham 27,716 14.89% Write-in Howard E. Proper Lamchick 2 0.00% 186,073 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Connecticut's 3rd congressional district 1994 Connecticut's 3rd congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 3 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 3 1996 62.5% x150px File:Rosa DeLauro 109th pictorial photo.jpg Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) 111,261 63.45% File:3x4.svg Susan Johnson Republican Party (United States) A Connecticut 64,094 36.55% File:1994 Connecticut's 3rd congressional district election results map by municipality.svg 250px Municipality resultsDeLauro #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #3933E5 80–90% U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) Incumbent Democrat Rosa DeLauro, originally elected in 1990, defeated Republican nominee Susan Johnson, a lawyer from Hamden and professor at Teikyo Post University.September 2026 Results 1994 Connecticut's 3rd congressional district election Democratic Party (US) Rosa DeLauro (incumbent) 111,261 63.45% Total Susan Johnson 64,094 36.55% Republican Party (US) Susan Johnson 53,110 30.29% A Connecticut Party Susan Johnson 10,984 6.26% 175,355 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) District 4 Connecticut's 4th congressional district 1994 Connecticut's 4th congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 4 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 4 1996 58.4% x150px File:Chris Shays official photo (cropped).jpg Chris Shays Republican Party (United States) 109,436 74.42% File:3x4.svg Jonathan D. Kantrowitz Democratic Party (United States) 34,962 23.77% File:1994 Connecticut's 4th congressional district election results map by municipality.svg 230px Municipality resultsShays #E27F7F 50–60% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Representative Chris Shays Republican Party (United States) Chris Shays Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican Chris Shays, originally elected in a 1987 special election, defeated Democratic nominee and Fairfield businessman Jonathan D. Kantrowitz with 74.4% of the vote. Results 1994 Connecticut's 4th congressional district election Republican Party (US) Chris Shays (incumbent) 109,436 74.42% Democratic Party (US) Jonathan D. Kantrowitz 34,962 23.77% Libertarian Party of Connecticut Irving Sussman 1,976 1.34% Natural Law Party (US) Terry M. Nevas 688 0.47% 147,062 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 5 Connecticut's 5th congressional district 1994 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 5 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 5 1996 65.7% 150x150px Gary A. Franks.jpg Gary Franks Republican Party (US) 93,471 52.20% Jim Maloney congressional portrait.jpg James H. Maloney Democratic Party (US) A Connecticut 81,523 45.53% File:1994 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election results map by municipality.svg 240px Municipality resultsFranks #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% Maloney #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% U.S. Representative Gary Franks Republican Party (US) Gary Franks Republican Party (US) Incumbent Republican Gary Franks won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee and state Senator James H. Maloney. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee James H. Maloney, state Senator for the 24th district from Danbury Eliminated in primary Thomas S. Luby, state Representative for the 82nd district from Meriden and House Majority LeaderMaloney beats Luby in 5th Congressional District race https://www.newspapers.com/image/176576249/ Newspapers.com subscription Hartford Courant September 14, 1994 Fran Silverman Convention July 18, 1994 Democratic conventionMaloney gets nod over Luby in 5th district https://www.newspapers.com/image/677298706/ Newspapers.com subscription Record-Journal July 19, 1994 Peter Urban Candidate Round 1 Votes % James H. Maloney 137 67.2% Thomas S. Luby 67 32.8% Inactive Ballots 1 ballot Primary results thumb|200px|Results by municipality: #7996E2 Maloney #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #51C2C2 Luby #51C2C2 50–60% #2AACAC 60–70% #009696 70–80% September 13, 1994 Democratic primary Democratic Party (US) James H. Maloney 12,100 54.66% Democratic Party (US) Thomas S. Luby 10,035 45.34% 22,135 100.00% General election Results 1994 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election Republican Party (US) Gary Franks (incumbent) 93,471 52.20% Total James H. Maloney 81,523 45.53% Democratic Party (US) James H. Maloney 57,579 32.16% A Connecticut Party James H. Maloney 23,944 13.37% Concerned Citizens Rosita Rodriguez 4,059 2.27% 179,053 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 6 Connecticut's 6th congressional district 1994 Connecticut's 6th congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 6 1992 1996 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 6 1996 69.2% x150px File:Nancy Johnson2 (cropped).jpg Nancy Johnson Republican Party (United States) 123,101 63.88% File:3x4.svg Charlotte Koskoff Democratic Party (United States) A Connecticut 60,701 31.50% File:1994 Connecticut's 6th congressional district election results map by municipality.svg 240px Municipality resultsJohnson #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Koskoff #A5B0FF 40–50% U.S. Representative Nancy Johnson Republican Party (United States) Nancy Johnson Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican Nancy Johnson, originally elected in 1982, defeated Democratic nominee Charlotte Koskoff with 63.9% of the vote. Results 1994 Connecticut's 6th congressional district election Republican Party (United States) Nancy Johnson (incumbent) 123,101 63.88% Total Charlotte Koskoff 60,701 31.50% Democratic Party (US) Charlotte Koskoff 44,159 22.92% A Connecticut Party Charlotte Koskoff 16,542 8.58% Concerned Citizens Patrick J. Danford 8,915 4.62% 192,717 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Notes References Category:1994 Connecticut elections Connecticut 1994