1996Final results
1996 election for Connecticut House District 82
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Emil Altobello (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Philip T. Ashton (R) by 22.2 points.
Emil AltobelloDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.1%5,150
Philip T. AshtonRepublican
38.9%3,276
8,426 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET