1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 6
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
George J. Ritter (D) won with 65.0% of the vote, defeating Michael T. McGarry (R) by 30.1 points.
George J. RitterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.0%2,601
Michael T. McGarryRepublican
35.0%1,399
4,000 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