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2008 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election
Connecticut · 4 candidates
Murphy +14.3 pts · won by 61,413 votes
Christopher S. MurphyDemocraticWINNER53.25%
179,327 votes
David J. CappielloRepublican38.96%
117,914 votes
Thomas L. WinnIndependent1.02%
3,082 votes
Harold H. Burbank IIGreen0.77%
2,324 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).