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2016Final results

2016 election for Connecticut Senate District 29

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Mae Flexer (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating John French (R) by 9.6 points.

Mae FlexerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.8%22,180
John FrenchRepublican
45.2%18,280
40,460 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+50.32008D+24.82012D+2.12014D+9.62016D+12.62018D+4.42020

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