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1982Final results

1982 election for Connecticut Senate District 35

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Michael J. Skelley (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Isham L. Martin Jr. (R) by 11.8 points.

Michael J. SkelleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.9%15,083
44.1%11,902
26,985 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

EvenD+14.51976D+16.41978D+7.01980D+11.81982R+4.91984D+15.41986

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