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2012Final results

2012 election for Connecticut Senate District 17

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Joe Crisco (D) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Tony Szewczyk (R) by 42.3 points.

Joe CriscoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.2%26,994
Tony SzewczykRepublican
28.8%10,944
37,938 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

EvenD+54.62006D+30.32008D+15.12010D+42.32012D+8.92014R+2.02016

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