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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut Senate District 16

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Joe Markley (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Ryan Rogers (D) by 24.5 points.

Joe MarkleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%29,610
Ryan RogersDemocrat
37.8%17,966
47,576 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

EvenR+9.72006R+7.02010R+4.42012R+24.52016R+13.42018R+7.62020

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