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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut Senate District 23

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Edwin A. Gomes (D) won with 88.4% of the vote, defeating Michael Garrett (R) by 76.8 points.

Edwin A. GomesDemocrat · winner
88.4%19,689
Michael GarrettRepublican
11.6%2,583
22,272 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+80.42008D+95.02010D+83.22012D+76.82016D+73.62018D+67.12020

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