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1970Final results

1970 election for Connecticut Senate District 24

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Romeo G. Petroni (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Michael (D) by 17.5 points.

Romeo G. PetroniRepublican · winner
58.8%21,996
41.2%15,430
37,426 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+24.01972D+17.51974D+8.41976D+23.81978D+2.11980D+3.21982

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