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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 58

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Frederick A. Gelsi (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Edward G. Stentaford Jr. (R) by 37.0 points.

Frederick A. GelsiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%5,119
31.5%2,352
7,471 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+53.91978D+27.71980D+6.21984D+37.01988D+11.71992D+15.81994

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