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1998Final results

1998 election for Connecticut House District 117

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Raymond Collins (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Robert McGrath (D) by 20.5 points.

Raymond CollinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%4,916
39.7%3,240
8,156 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+10.41992R+24.01994R+2.41996R+20.51998R+7.32000D+4.72004

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