Connecticut's 7th assembly district

The Seventh Assembly District of Connecticut elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Douglas McCrory. The district consists of the west- and north-central parts of the city of Hartford, including the neighborhoods of Asylum Hill and Upper Albany. The district is one of few in Connecticut to have a Black majority population, along with the neighboring 1st district and 5th districts.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Annette Carter	Democratic	1977 – 2005	Hartford	Defeated in primary
Douglas McCrory	Democratic	2005 – present	Hartford	Defeated incumbent in primary; incumbent

Recent elections

Democratic Primary, August 10, 2010: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Douglas McCrory	947	66.8
	Democratic	R.J. Winch	471	33.2
Majority			576	40.6
Turnout			1,418

State Election 2008: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Douglas McCrory	5,049	100.0	+6.5
Majority			5,049	100.0	+13.0
Turnout			5,049
	Democratic hold		Swing	+6.5

State Election 2006: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Douglas McCrory	2,550	93.5	-6.5
	Republican	Walter R. Butler	178	6.5	+6.5
Majority			2,372	87.0	-13.0
Turnout			2,728
	Democratic hold		Swing	-6.5

State Election 2004: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Douglas McCrory	4,210	100.0	+7.8
Majority			4,210	100.0	+15.5
Turnout			4,210
	Democratic hold		Swing	+7.8

Democratic Primary, August 10, 2004: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Douglas McCrory	1,024	68.0
	Democratic	Annette Carter	482	32.0
Majority			542	36.0
Turnout			1,506

State Election 2002: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Annette Carter	2,700	92.2	-7.8
	Republican	Walter R. Butler	227	7.8	+7.8
Majority			2,473	84.5	-15.5
Turnout			2,927
	Democratic hold		Swing	-7.8

State Election 2000: House District 7
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Annette Carter	4,829	100.0	+0.0
Majority			4,829	100.0	+0.0
Turnout			4,829
	Democratic hold		Swing	+0.0

State Election 1998: House District 7[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Annette Carter	3,427	100.0
Majority			3,427	100.0
Turnout			3,427
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

1. ^ Election Results and Related Data. Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Updated 8/18/10. Accessed 9/27/10.