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1970Final results

1970 election for Connecticut Senate District 26

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Edward S. Rimer Jr. (R) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Noel J. Aderer (D) by 39.0 points.

Edward S. Rimer Jr.Republican · winner
69.5%22,683
30.5%9,950
32,633 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+37.01972R+33.01974R+47.31976R+36.11978R+46.61980R+34.81982

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