1996Final results
1996 election for Connecticut Senate District 23
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Alvin W. Penn (D) won with 77.1% of the vote, defeating Antonio D. Diaz (R) by 54.2 points.
Alvin W. PennDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.1%11,264
Antonio D. DiazRepublican
22.9%3,350
14,614 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET