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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut House District 48

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Linda A. Orange (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Evan Evans (R) by 11.9 points.

Linda A. OrangeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.0%6,702
Evan EvansRepublican
44.0%5,275
11,977 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+3.52010D+21.22012D+19.32014D+11.92016D+10.22018D+6.72020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET