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1988Final results

1988 election for Connecticut House District 69

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Arthur J. Oneill (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating R. Grant Tate (D) by 19.6 points.

Arthur J. OneillRepublican · winner
59.4%6,791
39.8%4,547
Lisa StewartIndependent
0.8%88
11,426 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+35.61982R+43.01984R+44.21986R+19.61988R+34.91992R+37.11996

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

The candidates

Arthur J. Oneill (R)R. Grant Tate (D)

Also on the ballot: Lisa Stewart (Independent), 0.8%