1986 United States Senate election in Connecticut

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1986 United States Senate election in Connecticut
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  1980 November 4, 1986 1992  
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Nominee Chris Dodd Roger Eddy
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote632,695340,438
Percentage64.76%34.85%

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Dodd:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Eddy:      50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Chris Dodd
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Chris Dodd
Democratic

The 1986 United States Senate election in Connecticut took place on November 4, 1986, alongside other elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Dodd won re-election to a second term.

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Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

Connecticut United States Senate election, 1986 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Chris Dodd (incumbent) 632,695 64.76%
Republican Roger Eddy340,43834.85%
Independent Edward J. McCallum Jr.3,8000.39%
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. "Ludington Daily News - Google News Archive Search".
  2. "Our Campaigns - CT US Senate Race - Nov 04, 1986".