1970Final results
1970 election for Connecticut Senate District 28
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Jacob P. Rudolf (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating William A. Collins (D) by 12.7 points.
Jacob P. RudolfRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.7%13,792
William A. CollinsDemocrat
43.0%10,638
James J. Lyons Jr.Other party
1.4%338
24,768 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