1970Final results
1970 election for Connecticut House District 16
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
George W. Hannon (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Edwards G. Atwood (R) by 20.7 points.
George W. HannonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.3%4,016
Edwards G. AtwoodRepublican
39.7%2,641
6,657 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET