1976Final results
1976 election for Connecticut House District 16
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Virginia S. Connolly (R) won with 73.5% of the vote, defeating William T. Sandalls (D) by 47.0 points.
Virginia S. ConnollyRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.5%8,727
William T. SandallsDemocrat
26.5%3,145
11,872 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET