Connecticut's 5th congressional district
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The current representative of the 5th congressional district is Chris Murphy (D).
Elections
2012
The 5th congressional district of Connecticut will hold an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, 2012.
2010
On November 2, 2010, Chris Murphy won re-election to the United States House of Representatives. He defeated Sam S.F. Caligiuri (R), John Pistone (I), and Elmon Smith (I) in the general election.[1]
| U.S. House of Representatives, Connecticut's 5th Congressional District, General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Christopher S. Murphy Incumbent |
53.7% | 118,231 | |
| Republican | Sam S.F. Caligiuri | 46.3% | 102,092 | |
| Independent | John Pistone | 0% | 20 | |
| Independent | Elmon Smith | 0% | 2 | |
| Total Votes | 220,345 | |||
Redistricting
2010-2011
- See also: Redistricting in Connecticut
In 2011, the Connecticut State Legislature re-drew the Congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census.
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