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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut Senate District 12

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Edward Kennedy Jr. (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Bruce Wilson Jr. (R) by 20.4 points.

Edward Kennedy Jr.Democrat · winner
60.2%32,089
39.8%21,208
53,297 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+4.32010D+6.52012D+14.32014D+20.42016D+2.72018D+14.02020

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