1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 18
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Joan R. Kemler (D) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Kimberly Cheney (R) by 33.4 points.
Joan R. KemlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.7%6,230
Kimberly CheneyRepublican
33.3%3,112
9,342 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET