1998Final results
1998 election for Connecticut House District 31
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Sonya Googins (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Richard P. Lawlor (D) by 37.9 points.
Sonya GooginsRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%7,023
Richard P. LawlorDemocrat
31.0%3,159
10,182 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