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1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut House District 87

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Paul D. Abercrombie (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Consolata Delucia (D) by 0.4 points.

Paul D. AbercrombieRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.2%3,916
49.8%3,882
7,798 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

EvenR+17.61972D+1.21974R+7.61976R+0.41978R+20.01980R+5.21982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET