1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 2
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Richard P. Lawlor (D) won with 74.0% of the vote, defeating Carlo M. Faienza (R) by 48.1 points.
Richard P. LawlorDemocrat · winner
74.0%3,235
Carlo M. FaienzaRepublican
26.0%1,134
4,369 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