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2008Final results

2008 election for Connecticut House District 79

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Frank N. Nicastro Sr. (D) won with 74.9% of the vote, defeating David L. Norton (R) by 49.8 points.

Frank N. Nicastro Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
74.9%6,410
David L. NortonRepublican
25.1%2,148
8,558 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

EvenD+39.62000D+36.12002D+35.32006D+49.82008D+23.92010D+33.22012

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