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1998 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1998 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election?

Samuel Gejdenson won the 1998 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election. Samuel Gejdenson received 99,567 popular votes (61.01%). The main challenger was Gary M. Koval (35.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Gejdenson and Koval

Gejdenson +25.6 pts · won by 41,707 votes
Samuel GejdensonDemocraticWINNER61.01%
99,567 votes
Gary M. KovalRepublican35.45%
57,860 votes
Dianne G. Onduskoindepdendence3.13%
5,116 votes
Paul W. Cookterm limits0.4%
658 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.