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2022Final results

2022 election for Connecticut House District 16

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Melissa Osborne (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Mike Paine (R) by 12.5 points.

Melissa OsborneDemocrat · winner
56.3%7,096
Mike PaineRepublican
43.7%5,518
12,614 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+6.32012D+2.12014D+2.12016D+19.32018D+12.52022D+23.72024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET