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2012Final results

2012 election for Connecticut Senate District 15

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Joan Hartley (D) won with 85.2% of the vote, defeating Andrew Larsen (Ind) by 75.2 points.

Joan HartleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
85.2%19,927
Andrew LarsenIndependent
10.0%2,334
Blair F. BertacciniWorking Families
4.9%1,140
23,401 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+34.31994R+23.11996R+49.71998D+27.32000D+37.52014D+34.92026

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

The candidates

Joan Hartley (D)Andrew Larsen (I)

Also on the ballot: Blair F. Bertaccini (Working Families), 4.9%