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1976 general · November 2, 1976

1976 Connecticut State Senate election results, district by district

Every Connecticut State Senate district in the 1976 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 36 seats

After the electionD 22 · R 14
Races36
Changed party7
Unopposed0%0 races
Incumbents defeated7

Every district

D 22 · R 14

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Joseph J. Fauliso (D)43.0
SD-2Sanford Cloud Jr. (D)50.6
SD-3George W. Hannon (D)23.5
SD-4David M. Barry (D)10.5
SD-5Douglas T. Putnam (R)2.5FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-6Nancy Johnson (R)0.5FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-7Cornelius Oleary (D)13.1
SD-8Lewis B. Rome (R)26.8
SD-9Elmer A. Mortensen (R)9.3FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-10Joseph I. Lieberman (D)37.1
SD-11Anthony Ciarlone (D)16.1
SD-12Barbara Reimers (R)4.3
SD-13Anthony P. Miller (D)1.7
SD-14Bernard Patrick Madden (R)2.5FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-15Louis S. Cutillo (D)11.3
SD-16William Sullivan (D)11.8
SD-17Joseph P. Flynn (D)5.9
SD-18Mary A. Martin (D)0.4
SD-19James J. Murphy (D)22.1
SD-20Richard F. Schneller (D)15.1
SD-21George L. Gunther (R)33.4
SD-22Howard Owens (D)8.1
SD-23Salvatore C. Depiano (D)32.0
SD-24Wayne A. Baker (D)8.4
SD-25Alfred Santaniello Jr. (R)3.9FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-26George C. Guidera (R)47.3
SD-27William E. Strada (D)10.1
SD-28Myron R. Ballen (R)4.8FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-29Audrey P. Beck (D)24.1
SD-30John A. Gawrych (R)8.8FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-31Joseph J. Dinielli (D)23.8
SD-32Richard C. Bozzuto (R)26.3
SD-33Betty Hudson (D)1.0
SD-34Lawrence J. Denardis (R)27.1
SD-35Robert D. Houley (D)14.5
SD-36Michael L. Morano (R)18.2

Connecticut State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner