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2006Final results

2006 election for Connecticut House District 116

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Louis P. Esposito Jr. (D) won with 76.8% of the vote, defeating Peter A. Sotere (R) by 62.1 points.

Louis P. Esposito Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
76.8%3,042
Peter A. SotereRepublican
14.6%580
Aaron M. HaleyIndependent
8.6%340
3,962 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+29.81996D+33.71998D+47.82000D+62.12006D+36.42014D+46.82016

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