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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 63

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Anthony J. Nania (R) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating James A. Pettit (D) by 6.5 points.

Anthony J. NaniaRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.0%4,787
45.6%4,193
2.4%218
9,198 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+4.91982R+8.11984R+15.71986R+6.51988R+1.91990R+25.11992

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

The candidates

Anthony J. Nania (R)James A. Pettit (D)

Also on the ballot: Thomas H. Glennon (Independent), 2.4%