1972Final results
1972 election for Connecticut Senate District 24
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Romeo G. Petroni (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Wayne A. Baker (D) by 24.0 points.
Romeo G. PetroniRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.0%23,421
Wayne A. BakerDemocrat
38.0%14,356
37,777 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