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1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for Connecticut House District 105

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Warren G. Sarasin (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Paul Pawlak (D) by 0.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Warren G. SarasinRepublican · winner
50.2%4,428
Paul PawlakDemocrat · incumbent
49.8%4,384
8,812 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+12.21972D+10.31974D+5.21976R+0.51978R+32.41980R+3.41982

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