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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 34

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Dean Markham (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Earle B. Blanchard (R) by 16.9 points.

Dean MarkhamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.5%6,447
41.5%4,581
11,028 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+17.91980D+23.71982D+2.51984D+16.91988D+12.81990D+15.31992

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