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1976Final results

1976 election for Connecticut Senate District 36

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Michael L. Morano (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Sheila G. Arnaboldi (D) by 18.2 points.

Michael L. MoranoRepublican · winner
59.1%22,385
40.9%15,502
37,887 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

EvenR+33.51972R+7.01974R+18.21976R+13.61978R+31.01980R+29.61982

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