2016Final results
2016 election for Connecticut Senate District 6
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Terry Bielinski Gerratana (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Charles Paonessa (R) by 27.2 points.
Terry Bielinski GerratanaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.2%19,683
Charles PaonessaRepublican
33.0%10,788
Sharon R. Beloin-SaavedraIndependent
6.8%2,234
32,705 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET