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1998Final results

1998 election for Connecticut Senate District 7

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

John Kissel (R) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Diane Gates Dulka (D) by 36.3 points.

John KisselRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.2%17,642
31.8%8,237
25,879 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+14.51992R+9.41994R+17.21996R+36.31998R+25.12002R+1.62004

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