1996Final results
1996 election for Connecticut House District 126
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Christopher L. Caruso (D) won with 83.2% of the vote, defeating Peter Perillo Jr. (R) by 66.4 points.
Christopher L. CarusoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.2%4,343
Peter Perillo Jr.Republican
16.8%877
5,220 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET