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1990Final results

1990 election for Connecticut House District 79

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Craig P. Taylor (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Jim Griffin (D) by 0.4 points.

Craig P. TaylorRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.2%3,277
Jim GriffinDemocrat
49.8%3,251
6,528 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

EvenR+0.51984R+0.81986R+5.31988R+0.41990D+8.21992D+1.91994

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