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1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut House District 101

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Linda N. Emmons (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating David J. Peska (D) by 29.0 points.

Linda N. EmmonsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.5%5,409
35.5%2,977
8,386 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+30.51972R+22.21974R+28.81976R+29.01978R+51.71980R+42.41982

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