1986Final results
1986 election for Connecticut Senate District 1
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
William A. Dibella (D) won with 77.4% of the vote, defeating Donald B. Lacroix (R) by 54.8 points.
William A. DibellaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.4%14,624
Donald B. LacroixRepublican
22.6%4,268
18,892 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET