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1986Final results

1986 election for Connecticut Senate District 30

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

M. Adela Eads (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Timothy W. Driscoll (D) by 14.1 points.

M. Adela EadsRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.1%17,130
42.9%12,894
30,024 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

EvenR+5.31980R+9.91982R+31.61984R+14.11986R+27.81988R+42.31990

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