1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut House District 71
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Michael R. Colucci (D) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Michael A. Bisconti (R) by 18.6 points.
Michael R. ColucciDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.3%5,035
Michael A. BiscontiRepublican
40.7%3,453
8,488 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