- Lead
- 79
- Total
- 13,936
- vs nation
- D+2.0
Connecticut 119th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 1,126
- Total
- 14,732
- vs nation
- D+3.2
- Lead
- 549
- Total
- 13,151
- vs nation
- R+6.3
- Lead
- 722
- Total
- 12,298
- vs nation
- D+2.0
- Lead
- 883
- Total
- 13,037
- vs nation
- R+0.5
- Lead
- 806
- Total
- 12,821
- vs nation
- R+3.8
- Lead
- 724
- Total
- 11,712
- vs nation
- D+5.7
- Lead
- 819
- Total
- 11,112
- vs nation
- R+1.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+0.6MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 23,2552024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,360 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 17.1 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $138,1692024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 80.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+22.8 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+41.2 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 57, CT · twin score 93.4
presidential history
Party record book
Connecticut 119th 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
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
61.4%
6,442 votes · D+22.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 53.2%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
70.6%
7,939 votes · R+41.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 67.6%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
7,841votes
53.2% of the vote · D+7.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 6,892 votes
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
8,806votes
67.6% of the vote · R+35.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 8,330 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
Al Gore2000
+5.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+6.2 · U.S. D+0.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · +3.2 pts
Republican
Herbert Hoover1932
+29.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+11.6 · U.S. D+17.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +28.1 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | D | 58.3%5,457 | 41.7%3,901 | 9,358 |
| 2018 | D | 60.8%4,989 | 39.2%3,211 | 8,200 |
The district recorded a Democratic presidential margin of D+0.6 in 2024 and D+6.8 in 2008, switching sides at least once in between. The district had about 25,100 residents, 62.5% White alone in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 22.8 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 41.2 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 0.6 points.
A population of 23,255, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $138,169 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 57 and State House District 87.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Connecticut 119th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09119/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.