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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut Senate District 7

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Charles T. Alfano (D) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Charles C. Draghi (R) by 18.5 points.

Charles T. AlfanoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.3%21,958
40.7%15,097
37,055 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+18.51972D+43.61974D+13.11976D+38.41978D+24.51980D+33.31982

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