1998Final results
1998 election for Connecticut House District 121
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Terrance E. Backer (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating John M. Dempsey (R) by 53.0 points.
Terrance E. BackerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.5%3,841
John M. DempseyRepublican
23.5%1,181
5,022 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET