1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for Connecticut Senate District 7
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
John Kissel (R) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating Francis Burke Jr. (D) by 9.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
John KisselRepublican · winner
54.7%17,167
Francis Burke Jr.Democrat
45.3%14,225
31,392 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET