1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 28
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Robert G. Gilligan (D) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Frank V. Eddy (R) by 18.4 points.
Robert G. GilliganDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.2%5,472
Frank V. EddyRepublican
40.8%3,768
9,240 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