1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for Connecticut Senate District 15
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Gerald Labriola (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Louis S. Cutillo (D) by 12.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Gerald LabriolaRepublican · winner
56.3%18,665
Louis S. CutilloDemocrat · incumbent
43.7%14,475
33,140 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET