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2008Final results

2008 election for Connecticut House District 78

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

William A. Hamzy (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Jacqui D. Denski (D) by 23.7 points.

William A. HamzyRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%6,277
38.1%3,870
10,147 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+6.01994R+2.01996R+8.51998R+23.72008R+23.22010R+23.62012

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