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1978Final results

1978 election for Connecticut Senate District 6

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Nancy Johnson (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Marcus H. Bordiere (D) by 12.6 points.

Nancy JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.3%13,062
43.7%10,148
23,210 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+21.41972D+25.41974R+0.51976R+12.61978R+31.41980D+33.41982

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