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1998 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1998 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election?

Christopher Shays won the 1998 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election. Christopher Shays received 94,767 popular votes (69.07%). The main challenger was Jonathan D. Kantrowitz (29.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Shays and Kantrowitz

Shays +39.2 pts · won by 53,779 votes
Christopher ShaysRepublicanWINNER69.07%
94,767 votes
Jonathan D. KantrowitzDemocratic29.87%
40,988 votes
Marshall C. HarrisonLibertarian1.06%
1,449 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.