1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for Connecticut House District 148
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Richard H. G. Cunningham (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Paul A. Esposito (D) by 7.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Richard H. G. CunninghamRepublican · winner
53.7%4,538
Paul A. EspositoDemocrat · incumbent
46.3%3,907
8,445 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET