1990Final results
1990 election for Connecticut House District 49
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
John J. Lescoe (D) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Priscilla J. Root (R) by 43.7 points.
John J. LescoeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.1%4,782
Priscilla J. RootRepublican
27.3%1,840
Robert D. GorgoglioneOther party
1.6%108
6,730 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
John J. Lescoe (D)Priscilla J. Root (R)
Also on the ballot: Robert D. Gorgoglione (Other party), 1.6%