2008Final results
2008 election for Connecticut Senate District 36
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
L. Scott Frantz (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Mark Diamond (D) by 18.6 points.
L. Scott FrantzRepublican · winner
58.2%26,308
Mark DiamondDemocrat
39.6%17,912
Zachary A. ChavesGreen
2.2%975
45,195 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET