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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 55

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

J. Peter Fusscas (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating John R. Quinn (D) by 16.3 points.

J. Peter FusscasRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%6,612
41.8%4,755
11,367 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

EvenR+3.31982R+18.81984R+10.61986R+16.31988R+10.51992R+49.61994

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