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1984Final results

1984 election for Connecticut Senate District 32

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

James H. McLaughlin (R) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating Ronald M. Sullivan (D) by 47.4 points.

James H. McLaughlinRepublican · winner
73.7%31,029
26.3%11,066
42,095 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+8.21978R+26.31980R+20.41982R+47.41984R+36.11986R+56.61988

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