This is the 1978 race. The latest: 2026 →

1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut Senate District 34

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Lawrence J. Denardis (R) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Pasquale Barbato (D) by 8.1 points.

Lawrence J. DenardisRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.0%17,211
46.0%14,638
31,849 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

EvenR+25.61972R+1.21974R+27.11976R+8.11978R+20.81980R+14.31982

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