United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1986
United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1986
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The 1986 United States Senate election in Connecticut took place on November 3, 1986, alongside other elections to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd won re-election to a second term.
Major candidates
Democratic
Republican
- Roger Eddy, Republican National Committeeman[1]
Results
Connecticut United States Senate election, 1986[2]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democratic |
Christopher Dodd (Incumbent) |
632,695 |
64.8 |
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Republican |
Roger Eddy |
340,438 |
34.9 |
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Independent |
Edward J. McCallum, Jr. |
3,800 |
0.4 |
References