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      Home/Elections/1978/US House/Connecticut
      1978·U.S. House·Connecticut

      Connecticut U.S. House

      6 districtsD 5R 1
      6 districts|D won 5|R won 1|Closest: CT-05
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      CT-01
      William R CotterDEM
      		DEM172,56459.5%
      D+20.2
      CT-02
      Christopher J DoddDEM
      		DEM166,81469.9%
      D+39.8
      CT-03
      Robert N GiaimoDEM
      		DEM166,58758.1%
      D+18.1
      CT-04
      Stewart B McKinneyREP
      		REP143,91958.4%
      R+16.7
      CT-05
      William R RatchfordDEM
      		DEM184,91352.3%
      D+4.6
      CT-06
      Anthony Toby MoffettDEM
      		DEM186,22464.2%
      D+28.4
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