1982Final results
1982 election for Connecticut Senate District 9
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
A. Cynthia Matthews (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Charles E. Alfano (R) by 8.6 points.
A. Cynthia MatthewsDemocrat · winner
54.3%19,902
Charles E. AlfanoRepublican
45.7%16,738
36,640 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