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2002Final results

2002 election for Connecticut Senate District 16

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Christopher Murphy (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Ann Dandrow (R) by 5.2 points.

Christopher MurphyDemocrat · winner
52.6%15,953
Ann DandrowRepublican
47.4%14,370
30,323 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+4.41996R+30.11998R+7.52000D+5.22002D+22.92004R+9.72006

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