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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 51

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Geri W. Langlois (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Renato Schwend (R) by 8.1 points.

Geri W. LangloisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.1%4,904
Renato SchwendRepublican
45.9%4,165
9,069 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+25.21980R+13.41984D+4.41986D+8.11988D+22.11990R+8.91992

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