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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut House District 27

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Gary Byron (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Joshua C. Shulman (D) by 7.8 points.

Gary ByronRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.9%6,624
46.1%5,670
12,294 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+33.02010D+30.32012R+5.92014R+7.82016D+0.62018D+21.12020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET