The seventh Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Joshua M. Hall. 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 CarterDemocratic1977 – 2005HartfordDefeated in primary
Douglas McCroryDemocratic2005 – 2017HartfordResigned after being elected to Connecticut Senate
Joshua M. HallDemocratic2017 – presentHartfordIncumbent

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.
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