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1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut House District 45

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Dorothy Faulise (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating David Anderson (R) by 5.4 points.

Dorothy FauliseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.7%3,582
David AndersonRepublican
47.3%3,212
6,794 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

EvenD+8.11974D+19.21976D+5.41978R+10.31980R+1.51982R+0.71986

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