1978Final results
1978 election for Connecticut Senate District 36
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Michael L. Morano (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Peter Gasparino (D) by 13.6 points.
Michael L. MoranoRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.8%15,305
Peter GasparinoDemocrat
43.2%11,648
26,953 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