The major races in the East:

Senate races: 6

House: 101

Governor: 5

Term limit measures: 0

CONNECTICUT * President--With 96% of votes counted:

Bush 566,940 36% Clinton 666,621 42% Perot 341,423 22%

* Senate--Incumbent Democrat Christopher J. Dodd easily defeated Republican challenger Brook Johnson, 61% to 39%. Johnson portrayed Dodd as a big spender who traveled the world on taxpayer money. Dodd counterattacked by criticizing Johnson for selling his American plants and investing overseas. * House--The state's delegation appeared likely to remain evenly split, with three Democratic incumbents and three Republican incumbents headed to victory. First-term Rep. Gary Franks, the lone black Republican in Congress, won a tough battle in his district with 44% of the vote to Democrat James Lawlor's 32% and independent Lynn Taborsak's 23%.

DELAWARE * President--With 100% of votes counted:

Bush 102,436 36% Clinton 125,997 44% Perot 59,061 21%

* House--Republican Gov. Michael Castle defeated Democrat S. B. Woo, 57% to 43%, for the state's sole House seat. * Governor--Democrat Tom Carper, a five-term congressman, defeated Republican B. Gary Scott, 66% to 33%.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA * President--With 100% of votes counted:

Bush 19,813 9% Clinton 186,301 86% Perot 9,284 4%

* Other--Former Mayor Marion Barry won a City Council seat, while voters defeated an initiative ordered by Congress that would have reinstituted the death penalty. An initiative to severely restrict campaign contributions appeared headed for an easy victory.

MAINE * President--With 79% of votes counted:

Bush 155,051 31% Clinton 200,185 39% Perot 152,572 30%

* House--Incumbent Democrat Thomas Andrews easily defeated L. L. Bean heiress Republican Linda Bean with 66% of the vote. Incumbent Republican Olympia J. Snowe narrowly beat back Democrat Patrick McGowan, a former state legislator who nearly unseated her in 1990.

MARYLAND * President--With 99% of votes counted:

Bush 656,827 36% Clinton 927,063 50% Perot 263,881 14%

* Senate--Incumbent Democrat Barbara Mikulski easily beat Republican Alan Keyes with 71% of the vote. Keyes had hoped to ride an anti-incumbency wave to victory, but his support crumbled when it was revealed that he was paying himself an $8,463 monthly salary from campaign funds. * House--The state's delegation was evenly divided, with four Democrats and four Republicans winning their districts. Two incumbents battled it out over a redrawn district--with Republican Wayne Gilchrest emerging victorious over Democrat Tom McMillen, 52% to 48%.