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2018Final results

2018 election for Connecticut House District 78

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Whit Betts (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Allen Marko (D) by 35.5 points.

Whit BettsRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.7%6,086
Allen MarkoDemocrat
32.3%2,900
8,986 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+23.22010R+23.62012R+31.72014R+26.02016R+35.52018R+1.82026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET