Connecticut's 82nd House of Representatives district
American legislative district
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Connecticut's 82nd House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of parts of the city of Meriden. It has been represented by Democrat Michael Quinn since 2021.[1]
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List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasquale DeBaise | Democratic | 1967–1973 | Wallingford | Seat created[4] |
| Walter A. Evilia | Republican | 1973–1975 | Meriden | |
| Patsy J. Mesite | Democratic | 1975–1977 | Meriden | |
| Robert Bennett[5] | Republican | 1977–1979 | Meriden | |
| Robert C. Sorensen | Democratic | 1979–1985 | Meriden | |
| Richard P. Antonetti | Republican | 1985–1987 | Meriden | |
| Thomas S. Luby | Democratic | 1987–1995 | Meriden | |
| Emil Altobello | Democratic | 1995–2021 | Meriden | |
| Michael Quinn | Democratic | 2021– | Meriden |
Recent elections
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael D. Quinn | 5,810 | 49.40 | |
| Republican | Mike Skelps | 5,227 | 44.44 | |
| Independent Party | Ernestine Holloway | 412 | 3.50 | |
| Working Families | Michael D. Quinn | 313 | 2.66 | |
| Total votes | 11,762 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Emil Altobello (Incumbent) | 5,401 | 59.4 | |
| Republican | Ernestine Holloway | 3,699 | 40.6 | |
| Total votes | 9,100 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Emil Altobello (Incumbent) | 7,284 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 7,284 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Emil Altobello (Incumbent) | 4,230 | 56.9 | |
| Republican | Josh Broekstra | 3,205 | 43.1 | |
| Total votes | 7,435 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Emil Altobello (Incumbent) | 6,428 | 67.3 | |
| Republican | Arline J. Dunlop | 3,120 | 32.7 | |
| Total votes | 9,548 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||