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1998Final results

1998 election for Connecticut House District 48

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Linda A. Orange (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Paul Maxwell (R) by 20.9 points.

Linda A. OrangeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.4%5,080
Paul MaxwellRepublican
39.6%3,326
8,406 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+13.31992R+32.61994D+14.61996D+20.91998D+24.82000D+14.82002

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