Connecticut's 6th House of Representatives district
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Connecticut's 6th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Edwin Vargas. The district consists of the southwest and south-central parts of the city of Hartford, including the South End neighborhood. The district is one of the few in Connecticut to have a Hispanic plurality population, but it also has the largest population of white residents of any Hartford district.
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List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Arthur J. Feltman | Democratic | 1997 – 2007 | Hartford | Did not seek reelection |
| Hector Luis Robles | Democratic | 2007 – 2012 | Hartford | Incumbent |
| Edwin Vargas | Democratic | 2013 – Present | Hartford | Incumbent |
Recent elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hector Luis Robles | 946 | 66.1 | ||
| Democratic | Alyssa S. Peterson | 486 | 33.9 | ||
| Majority | 460 | 32.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,432 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hector Luis Robles | 4,676 | 88.7 | −5.4 | |
| Working Families | Hector Luis Robles | 598 | 11.3 | +5.4 | |
| Majority | 5,274 | 100.0 | +0.0 | ||
| Turnout | 5,274 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +0.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hector Luis Robles | 835 | 53.3 | ||
| Democratic | Carmen I. Sierra | 731 | 46.7 | ||
| Majority | 104 | 6.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,566 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur J. Feltman | 2,410 | 94.1 | +13.7 | |
| Working Families | Arthur J. Feltman | 151 | 5.9 | +3.7 | |
| Majority | 2,561 | 100.0 | +37.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,561 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +19.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Arthur J. Feltman | 4,077 | 80.3 | −0.1 | |
| Republican | Michael R. McKeon | 889 | 17.5 | −2.1 | |
| Working Families | Kevin L. Lamkins | 110 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
| Majority | 3,188 | 62.8 | +2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 5,076 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -1.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur J. Feltman | 856 | 56.9 | ||
| Democratic | Hector Luis Robles | 648 | 43.1 | ||
| Majority | 208 | 13.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,504 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur J. Feltman | 2,678 | 80.4 | −19.6 | |
| Republican | Michael R. McKeon | 651 | 19.6 | +19.6 | |
| Majority | 2,027 | 60.8 | −39.2 | ||
| Turnout | 3,329 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -19.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur J. Feltman | 3,478 | 100.0 | +23.9 | |
| Majority | 3,478 | 100.0 | +47.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,478 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +23.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Arthur J. Feltman | 2,232 | 76.1 | ||
| Republican | Robert Iacomacci | 701 | 23.9 | ||
| Majority | 1,531 | 52.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,933 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||