1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 24
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Joseph H. Harper (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Mark P. McGuire (R) by 6.1 points.
Joseph H. HarperDemocrat · winner
53.1%2,570
Mark P. McGuireRepublican
46.9%2,274
4,844 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