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1970Final results

1970 election for Connecticut Senate District 12

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Lucy T. Hammer (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Alberta G. Barbash (D) by 23.8 points.

Lucy T. HammerRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%25,113
38.1%15,456
40,569 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

EvenR+24.31972R+9.31974R+4.31976D+1.81978D+1.71980D+9.81982

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