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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 11

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Richard Torpey (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Debra M. Gaudette (R) by 22.6 points.

Richard TorpeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%4,353
38.7%2,746
7,099 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+36.21980D+42.41982D+42.61986D+22.61988D+12.91990D+29.01992

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