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2020Final results

2020 election for Connecticut Senate District 16

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Rob Sampson (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Jack Perry (D) by 7.6 points.

Rob SampsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.8%29,209
Jack PerryDemocrat
46.2%25,093
54,306 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+4.42012R+24.52016R+13.42018R+7.62020R+17.22022R+13.22024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET