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1986Final results

1986 election for Connecticut Senate District 29

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Kevin P. Johnston (D) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Alvin P. Ridgway Jr. (R) by 41.0 points.

Kevin P. JohnstonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.5%17,800
29.5%7,445
25,245 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

EvenD+22.81980D+37.21982D+11.51984D+41.01986D+43.61988D+36.81990

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