1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut Senate District 21
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
George L. Gunther (R) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Albert C. Cioffari (D) by 26.3 points.
George L. GuntherRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.2%18,920
Albert C. CioffariDemocrat
36.8%11,032
29,952 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET