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2012Final results

2012 election for Connecticut Senate District 31

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Jason C. Welch (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Dave Roche (D) by 2.2 points.

Jason C. WelchRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.1%20,506
Dave RocheDemocrat
48.9%19,633
40,139 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+5.12004D+17.12006R+2.72010R+2.22012R+4.92014R+20.12016

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