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2010Final results

2010 election for Connecticut House District 88

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Brendan Sharkey (D) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Lesley Denardis (R) by 17.4 points.

Brendan SharkeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.7%4,027
Lesley DenardisRepublican
41.3%2,834
6,861 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+12.51992D+17.71994D+36.91998D+17.42010D+33.22014D+24.42016

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