2016Final results
2016 election for Connecticut House District 78
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Whit Betts (R) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Krystal Myers (D) by 26.0 points.
Whit BettsRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.0%7,018
Krystal MyersDemocrat
37.0%4,125
11,143 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET