Connecticut's 43rd House of Representatives district

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The forty-third Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Republican Greg Howard, elected in 2021.

List of representatives[edit]

Representative Party Years District home Note
William C. Leary Democratic 1967 – 1971 Windsor Locks Resigned to become a Judge of Probate[1][2]
Joseph W. Marinone Republican 1972 – 1973 Windsor Redistricted to the 60th District
Howard E. Crouch Republican 1973 – 1975 Stonington Redistricted from the 64th District
Rufus Allyn Democratic 1975 – 1983 Mystic
Frank Turek Republican 1983 – 1991 Stonington Died in office[3]
Robert R. Simmons Republican 1991 – 2001 Stonington Elected to U.S. Congress
Diana Urban Republican 2001 – 2006 North Stonington Defected to the Democratic Party
Diana Urban Democratic 2006 – 2019 North Stonington Retired
Kate Rotella Democratic 2019 – 2021 Mystic Incumbent
Greg Howard Republican 2021 – present Stonington Incumbent

Recent elections[edit]

State Election 2008: House District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Diana Urban 8,078 63.7 +63.7
Republican Brian Kluberdanz 4,601 36.3 -63.7
Majority 3,477 27.4 -72.6
Turnout 12,679
Democratic gain from Republican Swing +63.7
State Election 2006: House District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Diana Urban 6,181 100.0 +0.0
Majority 6,181 100.0 +0.0
Turnout 6,181
Republican hold Swing +0.0
State Election 2004: House District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Diana Urban 7,663 100.0 +0.0
Majority 7,663 100.0 +0.0
Turnout 7,663
Republican hold Swing +0.0
State Election 2002: House District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Diana Urban 6,002 100.0 +62.9
Majority 6,002 100.0 +99.7
Turnout 6,002
Republican hold Swing +62.9
State Election 2000: House District 43
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Diana Urban 4,030 37.1 -36.3
Democratic Steven E. Donahue 3,996 36.8 +10.2
Libertarian Michael J. Costanza 2,832 26.1 +26.1
Majority 34 0.3 -46.6
Turnout 10,858
Republican hold Swing -36.3
State Election 1998: House District 43[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert R. Simmons 5,328 73.4
Democratic Terrance M. Donovan 1,927 26.6
Majority 3,401 46.9
Turnout 7,255
Republican hold Swing

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "25 Nov 1971, 12 - Hartford Courant at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  2. ^ "25 Nov 1971, Page 126 - Hartford Courant at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "Our Story".
  4. ^ Election Results and Related Data. Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Updated 8/18/10. Accessed 9/27/10.