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1988 election for Connecticut House District 68

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Brian J. Flaherty (R) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Wilbur S. Hughes (D) by 43.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Brian J. FlahertyRepublican · winner
72.0%7,078
28.0%2,756
9,834 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+33.41982R+42.01984D+6.11986R+43.91988R+43.11990R+43.51992

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