Political party strength in Connecticut

The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Connecticut:

The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:

For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.

The parties are as follows:   American (A),   American Republican (AR),   A Connecticut Party (C),   Democratic (D),   Democratic-Republican (DR),   Federalist (F),   Free Soil (FS),   Independent Democrat (ID),   Jackson (J),   no party (N),   National Republican including both Adams Faction (Adams) and Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J) (NR),   National Union (NU),   Opposition (O),   Republican (R),   Toleration Republican (TR),   Whig (W), and   a tie or coalition within a group of elected officials.

YearExecutive officesGeneral AssemblyUnited States CongressElectoral College votes
GovernorLieutenant GovernorSecretary of the StateAttorney GeneralTreasurerComptrollerState SenateState HouseU.S. Senator (Class I)U.S. Senator (Class III)U.S. House
1639 John Haynes[1] Theophilus Eaton[2] Roger Ludlow[3] Edward Hopkins no such office Thomas Welles
1640 Edward Hopkins[1] John Haynes[3]
1641 John Haynes[1] George Wyllys[3] Thomas Welles William Whiting
1642 George Wyllys[1] Roger Ludlow[3]
1643 John Haynes[1] Edward Hopkins[3]
1644 Edward Hopkins[1] John Haynes[3]
1645 John Haynes[1] Edward Hopkins[3]
1646 Edward Hopkins[1] John Haynes[3]
1647 John Haynes[1] Edward Hopkins[3]
1648 Edward Hopkins[1] Roger Ludlow[3] John Cullick Thomas Welles
1649 John Haynes[1] Edward Hopkins[3]
1650 Edward Hopkins[1] John Haynes[3]
1651 John Haynes[1] Edward Hopkins[3]
1652 Edward Hopkins[1] John Haynes[3] John Talcott, Sr.
1653 John Haynes[1] Edward Hopkins[3]
1654 Edward Hopkins[1] Thomas Welles[3]
1655 Thomas Welles[1] John Webster[3]
1656 John Webster[1] Thomas Welles[3]
1657 John Winthrop, Jr.[1]
1658 Thomas Welles[1] Francis Newman[2] John Winthrop, Jr.[3] Daniel Clark
1659 John Winthrop, Jr.[1]
1660 John Mason[3] John Talcott, Jr.
1661 William Leete[2][4]
1662
1663
1664 John Allyn
1665 Daniel Clark
1666 John Winthrop, Jr.[1][5]
1667 John Allyn
1668
1669 William Leete[3]
1670
1671
1672
1673
1674
1675
1676 William Leete[1] Robert Treat[3] William Pitkin
1677
1678
1679 Joseph Whiting
1680
1681
1682
1683 Robert Treat[1][6] James Bishop[3]
1684
1685
1686
1687 Robert Treat[1][6] Edmund Andros[1][7]
1688
1689 Robert Treat[1][6]
1690
1691
1692 William Jones[3]
1693
1694
1695
1696 Eleazer Kimberly
1697
1698 Fitz-John Winthrop[1] Robert Treat[3]
1699
1700
1701
1702
1703
1704
1705
1706
1707
1708 Gurdon Saltonstall[1] Nathan Gold[3]
1709 William Whiting
Caleb Stanly
1710
1711
1712 Richard Lord
Hezekiah Wyllys
1713
1714
1715
1716
1717
1718 John Whiting
1719
1720
1721
1722
1723
1724 Joseph Talcott[1] Joseph Talcott[3]
1725 Jonathan Law[3]
1726
1727
1728
1729
1730
1731
1732
1733
1734
1735 George Wyllys
1736
1737
1738
1739
1740
1741 Jonathan Law[1] Roger Wolcott[3]
1742
1743
1744
1745
1746
1747
1748
1749
1750 Roger Wolcott[1] Thomas Fitch[3] Nathaniel Stanly
1751
1752
1753
1754 Thomas Fitch[1] William Pitkin[3]
1755
1756 Joseph Talcott
1757
1758
1759
1760
1761
1762
1763
1764
1765
1766 William Pitkin[1] Jonathan Trumbull[3]
1767
1768
1769 Jonathan Trumbull[1] Matthew Griswold[3] John Lawrence
1770
1771
1772
1773
1774
1775
1776 Jonathan Trumbull (N)[8] Matthew Griswold (F)
1777
1778
1779
1780
1781
1782
1783
1784 Matthew Griswold (F) Samuel Huntington (F)
1785
1786 Samuel Huntington (F)[9] Oliver Wolcott (F)
1787
1788 George Washington and John Adams (N) Y
1789 Jedediah Huntington F Majority F Majority William S. Johnson (Pro-Admin) Oliver Ellsworth (Pro-Admin) 5 Pro-Admin
1790 Peter Colt
1791
1792 Roger Sherman (F) George Washington and John Adams (N) Y
1793 4Pro-Admin, 3F
1794 Andrew Kingsbury Stephen M. Mitchell (F)
1795 Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. (F) 7F
1796 Oliver Wolcott (F)[9][10] Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. (F) Samuel Wyllys Uriah Tracy (F) John Adams Y and Thomas Pinckney (F) N[11]
1797
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. (F)[9][10] John Treadwell (F) James Hillhouse (F)
1798
1799
1800 12F F Majority[12] John Adams and Charles C. Pinckney (F) N
1801 153F, 36DR[13]
1802 136F, 55DR[14]
1803 145F, 48DR[15]
1804 117F, 78DR[16] Charles C. Pinckney and Rufus King (F) N
1805 127F, 68DR[17]
1806 Elisha Colt 123F, 72DR[18]
1807 131F, 63DR, 3 vac.[19]
1808 136F, 61DR, 1 vac.[20] Chauncey Goodrich (F) Charles C. Pinckney and Rufus King (F) N
1809 156F, 43DR
John Treadwell (F)[10] Roger Griswold (F) 148F, 50DR, 1 vac.
1810 Thomas Day 143F, 56DR[21] Samuel W. Dana (F)
1811 Roger Griswold (F)[9] John Cotton Smith (F) 139F, 60DR[22]
1812 147F, 52DR
John Cotton Smith (F)[10] vacant 161F, 38DR DeWitt Clinton and Jared Ingersoll (F) N
1813 Chauncey Goodrich (F)[9] 163F, 37DR[22]
1814 F Majority[23] David Daggett (F)
1815 140F, 60DR[24]
1816 Jonathan Ingersoll (TR)[9] 116F, 90TR[25] Rufus King and John Eager Howard (F) N
1817 Oliver Wolcott, Jr. (TR) 105TR, 96F[26]
1818 Isaac Spencer 7TR, 5F 129TR, 72F[27] 6F, 1DR
1819 James Thomas 12TR 119TR, 82F[28] James Lanman (DR) 5DR, 2F
1820 129TR, 73F James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins (DR) Y
1821 TR Majority Elijah Boardman (DR) 7 DR
1822 TR Majority
1823 David Plant (NR) TR Majority 6 Anti-J
1824 NR Majority Henry W. Edwards (DR) John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun (DR) Y
1825 NR Majority NR Majority Calvin Willey (Adams)
1826 NR Majority NR Majority
1827 Gideon Tomlinson (NR)[29] John Samuel Peters (NR) NR Majority NR Majority Samuel A. Foot (Anti-J)
1828 NR Majority NR Majority John Quincy Adams and Richard Rush (NR) N
1829 NR Majority NR Majority
1830 Elisha Phelps (NR) NR Majority J Majority
1831 NR Majority NR Majority
John Samuel Peters (NR) [10] vacant Gideon Tomlinson (Anti-J)
1832 NR Majority NR Majority Henry Clay and John Sergeant (NR) N
1833 Henry W. Edwards (D) Ebenezer Stoddard (D) 17J, 4NR 129J, 35NR, 24AM, 14? Nathan Smith (W)
1834 Samuel A. Foot (W) Thaddeus Betts (W) Roger Huntington (W) 16NR, 5J 82NR, 80J, 30AM, 9I[30]
1835 Henry W. Edwards (D) Ebenezer Stoddard (D) Royal R. Hinman (W) Jeremiah Brown Gideon Welles (D) 16D, 5W 126D, 80W 6J, 1D
1836 William Field (D) 17D, 4W 130D, 71W John M. Niles (DR) Martin Van Buren and Richard M. Johnson (D) Y
1837 14D, 7W 110D, 79W Perry Smith (D) 6D
1838 William W. Ellsworth (W) Charles Hawley (W) Hiram Ryder (W) Henry Kilbourn (W) 20W, 1D 158W, 42D, 6 Cnsvr.
1839 13W, 8D 107W, 87D, 2 Cnsvr. Thaddeus Betts (W) 6W
1840 18W, 3D 143W, 63D, 8? William Henry Harrison and John Tyler (W) Y
1841 20W, 1D 116W, 57D, 41 vac. Jabez W. Huntington (W)
1842 Chauncey Fitch Cleveland (D) William S. Holabird (D) Noah A. Phelps (D) Jabez L. White, Jr. (D) Gideon Welles (D) 14D, 7W 124D, 55W
1843 16D, 5W 113D, 75W John M. Niles (D) 4D
1844 Roger Sherman Baldwin (W) Reuben Booth (W) Daniel P. Tyler (W) Joseph B. Gilbert (W) Abijah Carrington (W) 16W, 5D 112W, 77D Henry Clay and Theodore Frelinghuysen (W) N
1845 16W, 5D 112W, 77D, 1 Lty. 4W
1846 Isaac Toucey (D)[31] Noyes Billings (D)[31] Charles W. Bradley (D) Alonzo W. Birge (D) Mason Cleveland (D) 11D, 10W 116D, 103W, 1 Lty.
1847 Clark Bissell (W) Charles J. McCurdy (W) John B. Robertson (W) Joseph B. Gilbert (W) Abijah Catlin (W) 13W, 8D 119W, 100D, 1I
1848 117W, 102D, 1 Lty. Roger Sherman Baldwin (W) Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore (W) Y
1849 Joseph Trumbull (W) Thomas Backus (W) Roger H. Mills (W) Henry D. Smith (D) 11D, 6W, 4FS 108W, 95D, 19FS[32] Truman Smith (W) 2D, 1W, 1FS
1850 Thomas H. Seymour (D)[33] Charles H. Pond (D) Hiram Weed (D) Rufus G Pinney (D) 12D, 6W, 3FS 111D, 97W, 14FS[34]
John P. C. Mather (D)
1851 Green Kendrick (W) Thomas Clark (W) 12W, 8D, 1FS 110D, 107W, 5FS, 2I[35] Isaac Toucey (D) 3D, 1W
1852 Charles H. Pond (D) Edwin Stearns (D) 14D, 6W, 1FS 130D, 85W, 7FS, 3I Franklin Pierce and William R. King (D) Y
1853 15D, 6W 144D, 77W, 4FS, 2 vac. Francis Gillette (FS) 4D
Charles H. Pond (D)[36] vacant
1854 Henry Dutton (W) Alexander H. Holley (W) Oliver H. Perry (W) Daniel Camp (W) John Dunham (W) 16W, 5D 119W, 89D, 10FS, 1I
1855 William T. Minor (A) William Field (FS) Nehemiah D. Sperry (A) Arthur B. Calef Alexander Merrell 16A, 4D, 1W 163A, 65D[37] Lafayette S. Foster (O) 4A
1856 Albert Day (AR) Frederick P. Coe (A) Edward Prentis (A) 13O, 8D 127O, 105D John C. Frémont and William L. Dayton (R) N
1857 Alexander H. Holley (R) Alfred A. Burnham (R) Orville H. Platt (AR) Frederick S. Wildman (R) Joseph G. Lamb (A) 15R, 6D 139R, 93D James Dixon (R) 2D, 2R
1858 William A. Buckingham (AR) Julius Catlin (AR) John Boyd (R) Lucius J. Hendee (AR) William H. Buell (R) 146R, 88D
1859 13R, 8D 125R, 109D 4R
1860 14R, 7D 147R, 88D Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin (R) Y
1861 Benjamin Douglas (R) James Hammond Trumbull (R) Ezra Dean (R) Leman W. Cutler (R) 13R, 8D 149R, 86D 2D, 2R
1862 Roger Averill (NU) Gabriel W. Coit (NU) 21R 187R, 57D
1863 14R, 7D 139R, 96D, 1I, 1? 3R, 1D
1864 18R, 3D 155R, 79D Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson (NU) Y
1865 21R 158R, 77D 4R
1866 Joseph R. Hawley (R) Oliver F. Winchester (R) Leverett E. Pease (NU) Henry G. Taintor (R) Robbins Battell (R) 13R, 8D 141R, 94D
1867 James E. English (D) Ephraim H. Hyde (D) Edward S. Moseley (D) Jesse Olney (D) 11R, 10D 127R, 111D Orris S. Ferry (R) 2D, 2R
1868 12R, 9D 129R, 109D Ulysses S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax (R) Y
1869 Marshall Jewell (R) Francis Wayland (R) Hiram Appleman (R) David P. Nichols (R) James W. Manning (R) 14R, 7D 132R, 106D William A. Buckingham (R) 3R, 1D
1870 James E. English (D) Julius Hotchkiss (D) Thomas M. Waller (D) Charles M. Pond Seth S. Logan (D) 11R, 10D 127R, 109D, 3I
1871 Marshall Jewell (R) Morris Tyler (R) Hiram Appleman (R) David P. Nichols (R) James W. Manning (R) 13R, 8D 129R, 110D
1872 15R, 6D 130R, 111D Ulysses S. Grant and Henry Wilson (R) Y
1873 Charles R. Ingersoll (D) George G. Sill (D) D. W. Edgecomb (R) William E. Raymond (D) Alfred R. Goodrich (D) 14R, 7D 132D, 108R, 1I
Marvin H. Sanger (D)
1874 17D, 4R 143R, 99D William W. Eaton (D)
1875 15D, 6R 137D, 107R, 1I James E. English (D) 3D, 1R
1876 18D, 3R 161D, 85R Samuel J. Tilden and Thomas A. Hendricks (D) N
1877 Richard D. Hubbard (D) Francis Loomis (D) Dwight Morris (D) Edwin A. Buck (D) Charles C. Hubbard (D) 11R, 10D 141R, 105D William H. Barnum (D)
1878 13R, 8D 137R, 109D
1879 Charles B. Andrews (R) David Gallup (R) David Torrance (R) Talmadge Baker Chauncey Howard (R) 14R, 7D 143R, 99D, 1GB, 1I, 2 vac. Orville H. Platt (R) 3R, 1D
1880 16R, 5D 162R, 83D, 1GB James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur (R) Y
1881 Hobart B. Bigelow (R) William H. Bulkeley (R) Charles E. Searls (R) David P. Nichols (R) Wheelock Batcheller (R) 166R, 80D, 1GB, 1I Joseph W. Hawley (R)
1882 James D. Smith (R) 17R, 7D 160R, 89D
1883 Thomas M. Waller (D) George G. Summer (D) D. Ward Northrop (D) Alfred R. Goodrich (D) Frank D. Sloat (R) 13R, 11D 139R, 110D 3D, 1R
1884 15R, 9D 153R, 96D Grover Cleveland and Thomas A. Hendricks (D) Y
1885 Henry B. Harrison (R) Lorrin A. Cooke (R) Charles A. Russell (R) V. B. Chamberlain (R) Luzerne I. Munson (R) 17R, 7D 148R, 100D, 1G 2D, 2R
1886 13R, 11D 131R, 116D, 2I
1887 Phineas C. Lounsbury (R) James L. Howard (R) Leverett M. Hubbard (R) Alexander Warner (R) Thomas Clark (R) 14R, 10D 137R, 109D, 2I, 1vac. 3D, 1R
1888 Grover Cleveland and Allen G. Thurman (D) N
1889 Morgan G. Bulkeley[38] Samuel E. Merwin (R) R. Jay Walsh (R) E. Stevens Henry (R) John B. Wright (R) 17R, 7D 152R, 96D, 1I 3R, 1D
1890
1891 Nicholas Staub (D) 17D, 7R 133R, 116D, 1I, 1vac. 3D, 1R
1892 Grover Cleveland and Adlai E. Stevenson (D) Y
1893 Luzon B. Morris (D) Ernest Cady (D) John J. Phelan (D) Marvin H. Sanger (D) 12R, 12D[39] 137R, 113D, 1Proh.
1894
1895 Owen Vincent Coffin (R) Lorrin A. Cooke (R) William C. Mowry (R) George W. Hodge (R) Benjamin P. Mead (R) 23R, 1D 204R, 46D, 1P 4R
1896 William McKinley and Garret Hobart (R) Y
1897 Lorrin A. Cooke (R) James D. Dewell (R) Charles Phelps (R) Charles W. Grosvenor (R) 24R 218R, 29D, 5NatD
1898
1899 George E. Lounsbury (R) Lyman A. Mills (R) Huber Clark (R) Charles Phelps (R) Charles S. Mersick (R) Thompson S. Grant (R) 20R, 4D 180R, 69D, 3NatD
1900 William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt (R) Y
1901 George P. McLean (R) Edwin O. Keeler (R) Charles G. R. Vinal (R) Henry H. Gallup (R) Abiram Chamberlain (R) 22R, 2D 201R, 52D, 1NatD, 1I
1902
1903 Abiram Chamberlain (R) Henry Roberts (R) William A. King (R) William E. Seeley (R) 18R, 6D 187R, 68D 5R
1904 Theodore Roosevelt and Charles W. Fairbanks (R) Y
1905 Henry Roberts (R) Rollin S. Woodruff (R) Theodore Bodenwein (R) James F. Walsh (R) Asahel W. Mitchell (R) 29R, 6D 219R, 36D Morgan G. Bulkeley (R) Frank B. Brandegee (R)
1906
1907 Rollin S. Woodruff (R) Everett J. Lake (R) Marcus H. Holcomb (R) Freeman F. Patten (R) Thomas D. Bradstreet (R) 27R, 8D 189R, 66D
1908 William H. Taft and James S. Sherman (R) Y
1909 George L. Lilley (R)[9] Frank B. Weeks (R) Matthew H. Rogers (R) 31R, 4D 208R, 47D
Frank B. Weeks (R)[36] vacant
1910 John H. Light (R)
1911 Simeon E. Baldwin (D) Dennis A. Blakeslee (R) Costello Lippitt (R) 21R, 14D 160R, 98D George P. McLean (R) 4R, 1D
1912 Woodrow Wilson and Thomas R. Marshall (D) Y
1913 Lyman T. Tingier (D) Albert Phillips (D) Edward S. Roberts (D) Daniel P. Dunn (D) 21D, 14R 130R, 120D, 6Pg, 2PgR 5D
1914
1915 Marcus H. Holcomb (R) Clifford B. Wilson (R) Charles D. Burnes (R) George E. Hinnman (R) F. S. Chamberlain (R) Morris C. Webster (R) 30R, 5D 196R, 60D, 1Pg, 1I 5R
1916 Charles E. Hughes and Charles W. Fairbanks (R) N
1917 Frederick L. Perry (R) 25R, 10D 194R, 64D 4R, 1D
1918
1919 Frank E. Healy (R) G. Harold Gilpatric (R) 24R, 11D 189R, 69D
1920 Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge (R) Y
1921 Everett J. Lake (R) Charles A. Templeton (R) Donald J. Warner (R) Harvey P. Bissell (R) 34R, 1D 248R, 13D, 1I 5R
1922
1923 Charles A. Templeton (R) Hiram Bingham III (R) Francis A. Pallotti (R) Frederick M. Salmon (R) 27R, 8D 210R, 52D 4R, 1D
1924 Anson T. McCook (R) Calvin Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes (R) Y
1925 Hiram Bingham III (R)[29] John H. Trumbull (R) Ernest E. Rogers (R) 33R, 2D 239R, 23D Hiram Bingham III (R) 5R
John H. Trumbull (R)[10] J. Edwin Brainard (R)
1926
1927 Benjamin W. Alling (R) 34R, 1D 238R, 24D
1928 Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis (R) Y
1929 Ernest E. Rogers (R) William L. Higgins (R) Samuel R. Spencer (R) 22R, 13D 220R, 42D Frederic C. Walcott (R)
1930
1931 Wilbur Lucius Cross (D) Samuel R. Spencer (R) Warren B. Burrows (R) Roy C. Wilcox (R) 20R, 15D 182R, 85D 3R, 2D
1932 Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis (R) N
1933 Roy C. Wilcox (R) John A. Danaher (R) J. William Hope (R) Anson F. Keeler (R) 18D, 17R 195R, 72D Augustine Lonergan (D) 4R, 2D
1934
1935 T. Frank Hayes (D) C. John Satti (D) Edward J. Daly (D) John S. Addis (D) Charles C. Swartz (D) 17D, 15R, 3S[40] 180R, 85D, 2S Francis T. Maloney (D) 4D, 2R
1936 Franklin Roosevelt and John Nance Garner (D) Y
1937 Charles J. McLaughlin (D) Thomas Hewes (D) 26D, 9R 167R, 100D 6D
1938 Dennis P. O'Connor (D) Guy B. Holt (D)
1939 Raymond E. Baldwin (R) James L. McConaughy (R) Sara B. Crawford (R) Francis A. Pallotti (R) Joseph E. Talbot (R) Fred R. Zeller (R) 17D, 16R, 2S[41] 202R, 63D, 2S John A. Danaher (R) 4R, 2D
1940 Franklin Roosevelt and Henry A. Wallace (D) Y
1941 Robert A. Hurley (D) Odell Shepard (D) Chase G. Woodhouse (D) Frank M. Anastasio (D) John M. Dowe (D) 21D, 14R 185R, 87D 6D
1942 5D, 1R
1943 Raymond E. Baldwin (R)[29] William L. Hadden (R) Frances B. Redick (R) Carl M. Sharpe (R) Fred R. Zeller (R) 21R, 15D 202R, 70D 6R
1944 Franklin Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (D) Y
1945 Wilbert Snow (D) Charles J. Prestia (D) William L. Hadden (R) William T. Carroll (D) John M. Dowe (D) 21D, 15R 196R, 76D Thomas C. Hart (R) Brien McMahon (D) 4D, 2R
1946
Raymond S. Thatcher (D)
1947 James L. McConaughy (R)[9] James C. Shannon (R) Frances B. Redick (R) Joseph A. Adorno (R) Fred R. Zeller (R) 28R, 8D 227R, 45D Raymond E. Baldwin (R) 6R
1948
James C. Shannon (R)[36] Robert E. Parsons (R) Thomas E. Dewey and Earl Warren (R) N
1949 Chester Bowles (D) William T. Carroll (D) Winifred McDonald (D) Raymond S. Thatcher (D) 23D, 13R 180R, 92D 3D, 3R
1950 William Benton (D)
1951 John Davis Lodge (R) Edward N. Allen (R) Alice K. Leopold (R) George C. Conway (R) Fred R. Zeller (R) 19D, 17R 190R, 87D William A. Purtell (R) 4R, 2D
1952 Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon (R) Y
1953 22R, 14D 221R, 58D William A. Purtell (R) Prescott Bush (R) 5R, 1D
Charles B. Keats (R) William L. Beers (R)
1954
1955 Abraham A. Ribicoff (D)[42] Charles W. Jewett (D) Mildred P. Allen (R) John J. Bracken (R) John Ottaviano, Jr. (R) 20D, 16R 184R, 92D, 3I
1956
1957 31R, 5D 249R, 30D 6R
1958
1959 John Dempsey (D) Ella T. Grasso (D) Albert L. Coles (D) John A. Speziale (D) Raymond S. Thatcher (D) 29D, 7R 141D, 138R Thomas J. Dodd (D) 6D
1960 John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson (D) Y
1961 Donald J. Irwin (D) 24D, 12R 176R, 118D 4D, 2R
John Dempsey (D) Anthony J. Armentano (D)
1962
1963 Samuel J. Tedesco (D) Harold M. Mulvey (D) Gerald A. Lamb (D) 23D, 13R 183R, 111D Abraham Ribicoff (D) 5D, 1R
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson and Hubert Humphrey (D) Y
1965 Fred Doocy (D) 6D
1966 James J. Casey (D)
1967 Attilio R. Frassinelli (D) Robert K. Killian (D) Louis Gladstone (D) 25D, 11R 117D, 60R 5D, 1R
1968 Hubert Humphrey and Edmund Muskie (D) N
1969 24D, 12R 110D, 67R 4D, 2R
1970 John A. Iorio (D) 3D, 3R
1971 Thomas J. Meskill (R) T. Clark Hull (R) Gloria Schaffer (D) Robert I. Berdon (R) Nathan G. Agostinelli (R) 19D, 17R 99D, 78R Lowell Weicker (R) 4D, 2R
1972 Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew (R) Y
1973 Peter L. Cashman (R) Alden A. Ives (R) 23R, 13D 93R, 58D 3D, 3R
1974
1975 Ella T. Grasso (D)[43] Robert K. Killian (D) Carl R. Ajello (D) Henry E. Parker (D) J. Edward Caldwell (D) 29D, 7R 118D, 33R 4D, 2R
1976 Gerald Ford and Bob Dole (R) N
1977 22D, 14R 93D, 58R
1978
Henry S. Cohn (D)
1979 William A. O'Neill (D) Barbara B. Kennelly (D)[44] 26D, 10R 103D, 48R 5D, 1R
1980
William A. O'Neill (D)[10] Joseph J. Fauliso (D) Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush (R) Y
1981 23D, 13R 83D, 68R Chris Dodd (D) 4D, 2R
1982
Maura L. Melley (D)
1983 Julia Tashjian (D) Joe Lieberman (D) 87D, 64R
1984
1985 24R, 12D 85R, 66D 3D, 3R
1986 Joan R. Kemler (D)
1987 Francisco L. Borges (D) 25D, 11R 92D, 59R
1988 George H. W. Bush and Dan Quayle (R) Y
1989 Clarine Nardi Riddle (D) 23D, 13R 88D, 63R Joe Lieberman (D)
1990
1991 Lowell Weicker (C) Eunice Groark (C) Pauline Kezer (R) Richard Blumenthal (D) Bill Curry (D) 20D, 16R
1992 Bill Clinton and Al Gore (D) Y
1993 Joseph M. Suggs, Jr. (D) 19D, 17R 87D, 64R
1994
1995 John G. Rowland (R)[45] Jodi Rell (R) Miles Rapoport (D) Christopher Burnham (R) Nancy Wyman (D) 19R, 17D 91D, 60R
1996
1997 19D, 17R 96D, 55R 4D, 2R
Paul Silvester (R)[46]
1998
1999 Susan Bysiewicz (D) Denise Nappier (D)
2000 Al Gore and Joe Lieberman (D) N
2001 21D, 15R 100D, 51R 3D, 3R
2002
2003 94D, 57R 3R, 2D
2004 John Kerry and John Edwards (D) N
Jodi Rell (R)[10] Kevin Sullivan (D)[47]
2005 24D, 12R 99D, 52R
2006
2007 Michael Fedele (R) 107D, 44R Joe Lieberman (ID) 4D, 1R
2008 23D, 13R[48] Barack Obama and Joe Biden (D) Y
2009 24D, 12R 114D, 37R 5D
2010
2011 Dannel Malloy (D) Nancy Wyman (D) Denise Merrill (D) George Jepsen (D) Kevin Lembo (D) 22D, 14R 99D, 52R Richard Blumenthal (D)
2012
2013 98D, 53R Chris Murphy (D)
2014 97D, 54R[49]
2015 21D, 15R 87D, 64R
2016 Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine (D) N
2017 18D, 18R[50] 80D, 71R
2018
2019 Ned Lamont (D) Susan Bysiewicz (D) William Tong (D) Shawn Wooden (D) 22D, 14R[51] 91D, 60R[51]
2020 Joe Biden and Kamala Harris (D) Y
2021 24D, 12R 97D, 54R
YearGovernorLieutenant GovernorSecretary of the StateAttorney GeneralTreasurerComptrollerState SenateState HouseU.S. Senator (Class I)U.S. Senator (Class III)U.S. HouseElectoral College votes
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  1. Governor of the Colony of Connecticut.
  2. Governor of the Colony of New Haven.
  3. Deputy Governor of the Colony of Connecticut.
  4. When the Colony of Connecticut and the Colony of New Haven, merged by Royal Charter in 1662, became one government.
  5. Was governor of the combined Connecticut Colony in 1662. However, the regime change did not include an election for governor; Winthrop was merely retained in his position. The merger took three years to complete, during which time William Leete remained in New Haven.
  6. De jure 1683–1698; de facto 1683–1687.
  7. De facto; as part of the Dominion of New England.
  8. In 1776; the royal government was discarded for state government without a gubernatorial election.
  9. Died in office.
  10. As lieutenant governor, filled unexpired term, and was later elected in their own right.
  11. Prior to the 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the Vice President was the candidate with the second most electoral votes, thus Thomas Jefferson, the Democratic Republican candidate for President was elected Vice-President.
  12. In the September elections that year, the results were 162F, 27DR.
  13. In the September elections that year, the results were 149F, 40DR.
  14. In the September elections that year, the results were 125F, 66DR.
  15. In the September elections that year, the results were 130F, 63DR.
  16. In the September elections that year, the results were 132F, 63DR.
  17. In the September elections that year, the results were 134F, 61DR.
  18. In the September elections that year, the results were 136F, 61DR.
  19. In the September elections that year, the results were 121F, 76DR, and 1 vacancy.
  20. In the September elections that year, the results were 144F, 54DR, and 1 vacancy.
  21. In the September elections that year, the results were 134F, 65DR.
  22. In the September elections that year, the results were a Federalist Majority.
  23. In the September elections that year, the results were 139F, 61DR.
  24. In the September elections that year, the results were 143F, 60DR.
  25. In the September elections that year, the results were 111F, 90TR.
  26. In the September elections that year, the results were 128TR, 73F.
  27. In the September elections that year, the results were 115TR, 86F.
  28. With the approval of the Constitution of 1818, elections for the House became annual, with the election being held in April with the Senate for one-year terms.
  29. Resigned to take an elected seat in the United States Senate.
  30. The National Republicans formed a coalition with the Anti-Masons to elect Roger Huntington, and later William L. Storrs after Huntington resigned, as Speaker.
  31. Lost election, but was appointed by state legislature.
  32. A Free Soil Democrat, John C. Lewis, was elected in a coalition between the Democrats and Free Soilers, and the coalition organized the chamber.
  33. Resigned to become ambassador to Russia.
  34. After several rounds of balloting, a rule change was passed that allowed the highest voter-getter to be elected, and Origen S. Seymour, a Democrat, was elected, and the Democrats organized the chamber.
  35. The Free Soilers joined with the Democrats to elect Samuel Ingham, a Democrat, as Speaker and to organize the chamber.
  36. As lieutenant governor, filled unexpired term.
  37. The Know-Nothings came together with Whigs and Free Soilers to form a coalition which ran the House and elected a Know-Nothing Speaker, Austin Baldwin. For statistical purposes, the Whigs and Free Soilers were subsumed under the American Party banner for this session.
  38. Bulkeley was technically unelected from 1890 on. He did not run for re-election in 1890, but due to such a close contest and controversies, the results were not certified, and the legislature spent two years debating the issue; Bulkeley essentially served as governor by default.
  39. Due to the tie-breaking vote of the Lt. Governor, the Democrats elected Frederick W. Holden as President Pro Tempore and organized the chamber.
  40. A Republican, John F. Lynch, was elected as President Pro Tempore.
  41. A Republican, Charles J. Arrigoni, was elected as President Pro Tempore.
  42. Resigned to become United States Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
  43. Resigned for reasons of health on December 31, 1980.
  44. Elected to United States House of Representatives.
  45. Resigned effective July 1, 2004.
  46. In 1997 Governor John Rowland appointed Silvester to fill a vacancy in the treasurer's office.
  47. As president pro tempore of the state Senate, ascended to office upon resignation of successor in 2004.
  48. Republican Bob Russo was elected in a special election on March 11, 2008.
  49. Republican Sam Belsito was elected in a special election on June 11, 2013, after the session.
  50. A power-sharing agreement was reached dividing control of the chamber, splitting the committees 50-50 and giving power to the Republicans to call procedural votes to bring legislation to the chamber floor, while Lt. Gov. Wyman retains the ability to break tied votes.
  51. Republicans picked up a State Senate and State House seat in a series of special elections in Feb. 2019.
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