SUMMARY OF ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION, TURNOUT AND
ABSENTEE BALLOT STATISTICS BY CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
November 3, 1998

District

*Names on Official
Check List (Active)

*Number Checked as
Having
Voted

Percentage Checked as Having Voted

Number of Absentee
Ballots
Received
from Town Clerk

Number of Absentee Ballots Rejected

Number of Absentee Ballots Voted

1

297,019

179,770

60.52%

8,712

120

8,592

2

300,012

172,682

57.56%

7,588

114

7,474

3

310,723

165,675

53.32%

7,175

120

7,055

4

283,619

149,877

52.84%

7,830

89

7,741

5

302,260

169,960

56.23%

7,720

106

7,614

6

313,117

184,489

58.92%

8,230

83

8,147

Total

1,806,750

1,022,453

56.59%

47,255

632

46,623

                          *Includes "Overseas" voters

SUMMARY OF ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION, TURNOUT AND
ABSENTEE BALLOT STATISTICS BY COUNTY
November 3, 1998

County

*Names on Official Check List (Active)

*Number Checked as Having Voted

Percentage Checked as Having Voted


Number of Absentee Ballots Received from Town Clerk

Number of Absentee  Ballots Rejected

Number of Absentee Ballots
Voted

Fairfield

447,074

241,046

53.92%

12,089

149

11,940

Hartford

458,706

273,368

59.60%

12,238

158

12,080

Litchfield

104,393

61,994

59.39%

3,334

32

3,302

Middlesex

90,453

55,074

60.89%

2,590

38

2,552

New Haven

443,414

240,897

54.33%

10,764

162

10,602

New London

132,908

75,413

56.74%

3,330

52

3,278

Tolland

72,026

43,870

60.91%

1,759

17

1,742

Windham

57,776

30,791

53.29%

1,151

24

1,127

Total

1,806,750

1,022,453

56.59%

47,255

632

46,623

 *Includes "Overseas" voters
                                                                               

ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION, TURNOUT AND
ABSENTEE BALLOT STATISTICS
November 3, 1998

Town

*Names on Offical
Check List (Active)

*Number Checked as Having Voted

Percentage Checked as Having
Voted

Number of
Absentee
Ballots
Received
from Town Clerk

Number of
Absentee
Ballots Rejected

  Number
of Absentee Ballots
 Voted

Andover

1,819

1,138

62.56%

28

0

28

Ansonia

9,423

5,365

56.94%

198

3

195

Ashford

2,408

1,479

61.42%

41

4

37

Avon

9,950

6,503

65.36%

425

7

418

Barkhamsted

2,114

1,269

60.03%

43

0

43

Beacon Falls

2,996

1,828

61.01%

60

1

59

Berlin

11,305

7,859

69.52%

306

0

306

Bethany

3,439

2,188

63.62%

77

0

77

Bethel

10,108

6,006

59.42%

253

9

244

Bethlehem

2,410

1,570

65.15%

77

0

77

Bloomfield

12,718

7,661

60.24%

525

7

518

Bolton

3,009

2,003

66.57%

59

1

58

Bozrah

1,519

1,020

67.15%

71

2

69

Branford

17,485

10,252

58.63%

502

7

495

Bridgeport

48,493

25,556

52.70%

1,756

37

1,719

Bridgewater

1,370

835

60.95%

48

0

48

Bristol

29,723

17,246

58.02%

641

14

627

Brookfield

9,505

5,158

54.27%

187

5

182

Brooklyn

3,678

1,839

50.00%

75

2

73

Burlington

4,976

2,911

58.50%

62

0

62

Canaan

708

383

54.10%

25

2

23

Canterbury

2,888

1,590

55.06%

47

0

47

Canton

5,339

3,587

67.18%

144

1

143

Chaplin

1,179

653

55.39%

16

0

16

Cheshire

16,332

10,715

65.61%

556

7

549

Chester

2,459

1,526

62.06%

75

0

75

Clinton

7,580

4,329

57.11%

156

1

155

Colchester

7,730

4,599

59.50%

181

11

170

Colebrook

962

580

60.29%

27

1

26

Columbia

3,084

2,002

64.92%

72

0

72

Cornwall

955

625

65.45%

54

0

54

Coventry

6,344

3,887

61.27%

117

1

116

Cromwell

7,586

4,882

64.36%

250

3

247

Danbury

31,196

15,274

48.96%

762

7

755

Darien

10,988

6,357

57.85%

473

6

467

Deep River

2,762

1,833

66.36%

91

3

88

Derby

6,009

3,463

57.63%

134

3

131

Durham

4,043

2,611

64.58%

89

2

87

East Granby

2,821

1,859

65.90%

65

0

65

East Haddam

4,542

2,927

64.44%

133

1

132

East Hampton

6,744

4,015

59.53%

145

0

145

East Hartford

25,035

14,043

56.09%

510

6

504

East Haven

16,703

8,015

47.99%

444

8

436

East Lyme

9,713

5,775

59.46%

285

4

281

East Windsor

5,598

3,082

55.06%

142

2

140

Eastford

974

638

65.50%

19

1

18

Easton

4,656

2,812

60.40%

171

0

171

Ellington

7,084

3,934

55.53%

121

0

121

Enfield

24,766

12,295

49.64%

303

3

300

Essex

4,224

2,717

64.32%

149

5

144

Fairfield

34,610

18,928

54.69%

959

3

956

Farmington

13,838

9,244

66.80%

411

8

403

Franklin

1,115

729

65.38%

16

0

16

Glastonbury

19,523

13,883

71.11%

676

4

672

Goshen

1,628

1,048

64.37%

64

2

62

Granby

6,429

3,744

58.24%

139

1

138

Greenwich

34,128

18,229

53.41%

1,019

0

1,019

Griswold

5,596

2,745

49.05%

80

0

80

Groton

16,472

8,717

52.92%

451

3

448

Guilford

13,542

7,802

57.61%

349

1

348

Haddam

5,124

3,023

59.00%

125

2

123

Hamden

30,562

17,420

57.00%

682

30

652

Hampton

994

651

65.49%

19

0

19

Hartford

45,208

19,457

43.04%

1,083

39

1,044

Hartland

1,273

767

60.25%

17

0

17

Harwinton

3,343

2,146

64.19%

80

0

80

Hebron

4,994

2,959

59.25%

86

0

86

Kent

1,743

1,096

62.88%

99

1

98

Killingly

7,332

4,083

55.69%

124

0

124

Killingworth

3,865

2,115

54.72%

60

1

59

Lebanon

3,967

2,384

60.10%

81

1

80

Ledyard

7,807

4,514

57.82%

233

2

231

Lisbon

2,337

1,262

54.00%

35

0

35

Litchfield

5,751

3,389

58.93%

154

0

154

Lyme

1,560

1,035

66.35%

80

1

79

Madison

11,786

6,299

53.44%

258

4

254

Manchester

29,254

17,174

58.71%

665

10

655

Mansfield

7,497

4,377

58.38%

252

5

247

Marlborough

3,552

2,205

62.08%

79

0

79

Meriden

29,341

14,984

51.07%

742

4

738

Middlebury

4,111

2,938

71.47%

143

2

141

Middlefield

2,707

1,837

67.86%

78

3

75

Middletown

22,868

12,947

56.62%

659

5

654

Milford

29,642

16,122

54.39%

534

0

534

Monroe

10,819

6,073

56.13%

255

4

251

Montville

7,489

4,557

60.85%

126

6

120

Morris

1,417

892

62.95%

57

0

57

Naugatuck

15,937

8,668

54.39%

325

5

320

New Britain

28,996

16,048

55.35%

590

0

590

New Canaan

11,127

6,293

56.56%

399

9

390

New Fairfield

7,988

4,474

56.01%

178

3

175

New Hartford

3,726

2,354

63.18%

83

0

83

New Haven

52,761

22,616

42.86%

1,095

18

1,077

New London

10,549

5,416

51.34%

263

8

255

New Milford

13,830

7,345

53.11%

324

1

323

Newington

18,346

11,734

63.96%

519

4

515

Newtown

12,576

7,545

60.00%

297

4

293

Norfolk

1,028

661

64.30%

54

0

54

North Branford

8,149

4,299

52.75%

135

3

132

North Canaan

1,671

912

54.58%

50

0

50

North Haven

14,895

8,984

60.32%

321

3

318

North Stonington

3,029

1,679

55.43%

64

0

64

Norwalk

40,136

19,335

48.17%

554

4

550

Norwich

17,837

9,939

55.72%

381

5

376

Old Lyme

5,203

3,322

63.85%

187

3

184

Old Saybrook

6,546

4,206

64.25%

285

3

282

Orange

9,153

5,799

63.36%

251

4

247

Oxford

5,638

3,042

53.96%

64

0

64

Plainfield

7,646

3,745

48.98%

118

0

118

Plainville

9,357

5,755

61.50%

149

0

149

Plymouth

5,851

3,544

60.57%

107

0

107

Pomfret

2,173

1,294

59.55%

58

1

57

Portland

5,904

3,769

63.84%

178

6

172

Preston

2,783

1,521

54.65%

46

0

46

Prospect

5,433

3,487

64.18%

104

1

103

Putnam

5,173

2,477

47.88%

121

5

116

Redding

5,213

2,871

55.07%

139

1

138

Ridgefield

14,858

8,064

54.27%

484

4

480

Rocky Hill

10,322

6,217

60.23%

324

7

317

Roxbury

1,367

903

66.06%

91

0

91

Salem

2,156

1,348

62.52%

40

1

39

Salisbury

2,488

1,599

64.27%

182

1

181

Scotland

867

527

60.78%

23

0

23

Seymour

8,226

4,809

58.46%

188

3

185

Sharon

1,834

1,037

56.54%

91

3

88

Shelton

20,718

12,103

58.42%

436

4

432

Sherman

2,040

1,304

63.92%

112

1

111

Simsbury

15,713

9,865

62.78%

516

9

507

Somers

5,081

2,910

57.27%

117

1

116

South Windsor

14,292

10,146

70.99%

528

2

526

Southbury

12,130

7,l90

59.27%

485

2

483

Southington

24,156

14,170

58.66%

507

2

505

Sprague

1,637

972

59.38%

61

0

61

Stafford

6,940

4,461

64.28%

302

7

295

Stamford

55,382

28,403

51.29%

1,212

22

1,190

Sterling

1,430

727

50.84%

23

1

22

Stonington

11,241

6,139

54.61%

298

0

298

Stratford

27,739

15,611

56.28%

600

12

588

Suffield

7,217

4,185

57.99%

163

2

161

Thomaston

4,329

2,589

59.81%

95

3

92

Thompson

5,112

2,860

55.95%

85

0

85

Tolland

7,785

4,792

61.55%

182

2

180

Torrington

18,318

10,965

59.86%

730

6

724

Trumbull

22,290

11,940

53.57%

556

5

551

Union

464

336

72.41%

16

0

16

Vernon

14,826

9,081

61.25%

359

0

359

Voluntown

1,275

706

55.37%

19

1

18

Wallingford

25,808

13,682

53.01%

641

8

633

Warren

768

506

65.89%

30

0

30

Washington

2,010

1,367

68.01%

88

0

88

Waterbury

49,048

26,519

54.07%

1,270

27

1,243

Waterford

11,893

7,034

59.14%

332

4

328

Watertown

12,769

7,401

57.96%

234

4

230

West Hartford

38,496

25,927

67.35%

1,603

13

1,590

West Haven

29,697

14,833

49.95%

807

15

792

Westbrook

3,499

2,337

66.79%

117

3

114

Weston

5,686

3,272

57.54%

228

4

224

Westport

16,343

9,493

58.09%

680

1

679

Wethersfield

17,098

11,981

70.07%

522

4

518

Willington

3,099

1,990

64.21%

48

0

48

Wilton

10,475

5,945

56.75%

379

4

375

Winchester

6,519

3,368

51.66%

252

5

247

Windham

11,760

5,870

49.91%

309

6

303

Windsor

16,397

9,737

59.38%

488

13

475

Windsor Locks

7,008

4,083

58.26%

136

0

136

Wolcott

9,401

5,772

61.40%

194

3

191

Woodbridge

5,767

3,806

66.00%

205

0

205

Woodbury

5,484

3,610

65.83%

195

3

192

Woodstock

4,162

2,358

56.66%

73

4

69

Totals

1,806,750

1,022,453

56.59%

47,255

632

46,623

                                    *Includes "Overseas" voters