1972Final results
1972 election for Connecticut Senate District 23
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
J. Edward Caldwell (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating William Robinson (R) by 21.3 points.
J. Edward CaldwellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%14,919
William RobinsonRepublican
39.3%9,671
24,590 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET