Connecticut House District 88 Election Results

Connecticut House District 88 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 40.4 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Republican 4,700 6,379 42.4% 15.2 pts
1974 Democratic 4,991 3,715 57.3% 14.7 pts
1976 Republican 4,986 5,749 46.5% 7.1 pts
1978 Democratic 4,761 3,637 56.7% 13.4 pts
1980 Republican 4,274 6,244 40.6% 18.7 pts
1982 Republican 4,187 4,564 47.9% 4.3 pts
1984 Republican 4,870 6,408 43.2% 13.6 pts
1986 Democratic 4,096 3,787 52.0% 3.9 pts
1988 Republican 5,041 5,307 48.7% 2.6 pts
1990 Republican 4,015 4,185 49.0% 2.1 pts
1992 Democratic 4,257 4,316 49.7% 0.7 pts
1994 Democratic 3,560 3,370 51.4% 2.7 pts
1996 Democratic 6,859 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1998 Democratic 4,892 2,255 68.5% 36.9 pts
2000 Democratic 7,235 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Democratic 4,368 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 6,716 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2006 Democratic 4,485 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 5,906 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 4,027 2,834 58.7% 17.4 pts
2012 Democratic 7,163 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 4,641 2,325 66.6% 33.2 pts
2016 Democratic 6,375 3,874 62.2% 24.4 pts
2018 Democratic 6,561 2,786 70.2% 40.4 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 15.2 pts 1974: Democratic margin 14.7 pts 1976: Republican margin 7.1 pts 1978: Democratic margin 13.4 pts 1980: Republican margin 18.7 pts 1982: Republican margin 4.3 pts 1984: Republican margin 13.6 pts 1986: Democratic margin 3.9 pts 1988: Republican margin 2.6 pts 1990: Republican margin 2.1 pts 1992: Democratic margin 0.7 pts 1994: Democratic margin 2.7 pts 1996: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1998: Democratic margin 36.9 pts 2000: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 17.4 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 33.2 pts 2016: Democratic margin 24.4 pts 2018: Democratic margin 40.4 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Connecticut House District 88 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Connecticut House District 88 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 40.4 points.

Which parties have held Connecticut House District 88 since 1972?

Since 1972, Connecticut House District 88 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Connecticut House District 88?

The closest two-party margin on record for Connecticut House District 88 was 1992, at just 0.7 percentage points.