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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 4

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

John Fonfara (D) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph Trigila (R) by 46.4 points.

John FonfaraDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.2%4,310
Joseph TrigilaRepublican
26.8%1,579
5,889 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+53.31982D+43.81984D+62.91986D+46.41988D+68.41992D+75.92002

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