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2008Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2008 election for Connecticut House District 134

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Tony Hwang (R) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Tom Christiano (D) by 5.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Tony HwangRepublican · winner
52.7%6,425
Tom ChristianoDemocrat · incumbent
47.3%5,757
12,182 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+7.42002R+7.92004D+0.22006R+5.52008R+33.92010R+31.02012

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