1988Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for Connecticut House District 88
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Howard L. Luppi (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Charles Karjanis (D) by 2.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Howard L. LuppiRepublican · winner
51.3%5,307
Charles KarjanisDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%5,041
10,348 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET