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1968Final results

1968 election for Connecticut Senate District 2

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Boce W. Barlow Jr. (D) won with 75.8% of the vote, defeating Elliott Cohen (R) by 51.6 points.

Boce W. Barlow Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
75.8%17,689
Elliott CohenRepublican
24.2%5,644
23,333 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+41.01972D+56.51974D+50.61976D+62.81980D+37.91982D+18.81984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET