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1980Final results

1980 election for Connecticut Senate District 22

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Howard Owens (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating C. David Munich (R) by 10.0 points.

Howard OwensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.0%16,690
C. David MunichRepublican
45.0%13,658
30,348 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

EvenD+28.11974D+8.11976D+23.61978D+10.01980D+14.01982R+0.81984

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