1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Connecticut Senate District 33
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Kenneth T. Hampton (R) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Frederick Knous (D) by 1.4 points.
Kenneth T. HamptonRepublican · winner
50.7%16,663
Frederick KnousDemocrat · incumbent
49.3%16,195
32,858 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET