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1968Final results

1968 election for Connecticut Senate District 8

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Wallace Barnes (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Neil O. Littlefield (D) by 16.0 points.

Wallace BarnesRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%25,294
42.0%18,323
43,617 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

EvenR+22.41972R+5.21974R+26.81976R+3.91978R+18.81980R+11.01982

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