1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 48
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Martin M. Masters (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Joe Broder (R) by 2.5 points.
Martin M. MastersDemocrat · winner
51.3%3,900
Joe BroderRepublican
48.7%3,707
7,607 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