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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut Senate District 2

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Eric D. Coleman (D) won with 83.9% of the vote, defeating Theresa Tillett (R) by 67.9 points.

Eric D. ColemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.9%30,772
Theresa TillettRepublican
16.1%5,888
36,661 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+54.22008D+71.02012D+63.42014D+67.92016D+64.92024D+69.42026

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