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1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut House District 126

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Vincent A. Roberti (D) won with 66.3% of the vote, defeating Richard Whalen (R) by 32.6 points.

Vincent A. RobertiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.3%3,568
Richard WhalenRepublican
33.7%1,815
5,383 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+9.01972D+43.81974D+6.81976D+32.61978D+17.01980D+32.01982

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