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1998Final results

1998 election for Connecticut Senate District 5

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Kevin B. Sullivan (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Charlie Martin (R) by 39.6 points.

Kevin B. SullivanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.8%26,082
Charlie MartinRepublican
30.2%11,296
37,378 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

EvenD+33.91992D+28.61994D+26.51996D+39.61998D+44.42000D+36.12002

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