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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut Senate District 10

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Joseph I. Lieberman (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Clarence M. Whitney (R) by 26.2 points.

Joseph I. LiebermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%19,548
36.9%11,434
30,982 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+26.21972D+49.11974D+37.11976D+50.91978D+35.51980D+48.81982

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