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2018Final results

2018 election for Connecticut House District 79

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Christopher Ziogas (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating David Rackliffe (R) by 8.1 points.

Christopher ZiogasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.0%3,927
David RackliffeRepublican
46.0%3,339
7,266 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

EvenD+33.22012D+16.42014D+8.32016D+8.12018D+5.22020D+3.72022

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