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1976Final results

1976 election for Connecticut House District 4

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Abraham L. Giles (D) won with 78.2% of the vote, defeating Edwin R. Maher (R) by 56.4 points.

Abraham L. GilesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.2%1,886
Edwin R. MaherRepublican
21.8%526
2,412 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+56.61972D+68.51974D+56.41976D+23.41978D+63.81980D+53.31982

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