1978Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 66
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Michael D. Rybak (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Arthur F. Poole (R) by 12.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Michael D. RybakDemocrat · winner
56.0%4,823
Arthur F. PooleRepublican
44.0%3,789
8,612 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