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2012Final results

2012 election for Connecticut Senate District 9

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Paul R. Doyle (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Joe D. Dinunzio (R) by 34.3 points.

Paul R. DoyleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%28,995
Joe D. DinunzioRepublican
32.9%14,187
43,182 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+18.12006D+15.62008D+22.22010D+34.32012D+26.22014D+26.62016

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