1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 56
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Chester W. Morgan (D) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Nancy Osborn (R) by 22.7 points.
Chester W. MorganDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.4%3,629
Nancy OsbornRepublican
38.6%2,284
5,913 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