1976Final results
1976 election for Connecticut House District 148
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Ernest N. Abate (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth C. Kraus (R) by 9.1 points.
Ernest N. AbateDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.6%4,276
Elizabeth C. KrausRepublican
45.4%3,562
7,838 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET