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1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut Senate District 31

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Steven C. Casey (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating J. Harwood Norton Jr. (R) by 26.2 points.

Steven C. CaseyDemocrat · winner
63.1%18,359
36.9%10,726
29,085 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

EvenD+3.91972D+37.01974D+23.81976D+26.21978D+26.41980D+49.31982

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