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Christopher Shays
U.S. Representative
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1988–2008
10-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shays1.4M
Opponents874,945
11
Elections run

Election history

YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. HouseConnecticutLost146,85447.56%James A. Himes
Michael Anthony Carrano

Richard Z. Duffee
2006U.S. HouseConnecticutWon106,51050.96%Diane Farrell
Philip Z. Maymin
2004U.S. HouseConnecticutWon152,49352.43%Diane Farrell
2002U.S. HouseConnecticutWon113,19764.43%Stephanie H. Sanchez
2000U.S. HouseConnecticutWon119,15557.63%Stephanie H. Sanchez
Daniel Gislao

Frank M. Don
1998U.S. HouseConnecticutWon94,76769.07%Jonathan D. Kantrowitz
Marshall C. Harrison
1996U.S. HouseConnecticutWon121,94960.46%Bill Finch
Edward H. Tonkin

Terry M. Nevas
1994U.S. HouseConnecticutWon109,43674.41%Jonathan D. Kantrowitz
Irving Sussman

Terry M. Nevas
1992U.S. HouseConnecticutWon147,81667.31%Dave Schropfer
Al Smith

Ronald M. Fried
1990U.S. HouseConnecticutWon105,68276.54%Al Smith
1988U.S. HouseConnecticutWon147,84371.78%Roger Pearson
Nicholas J. Tarzia