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1976Final results

1976 election for Connecticut House District 28

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Robert G. Gilligan (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating John C. Lepper (R) by 13.0 points.

Robert G. GilliganDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.5%6,413
John C. LepperRepublican
43.5%4,938
11,351 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

EvenD+1.11972D+21.11974D+13.01976D+18.41978D+17.41980D+12.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET