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2006 US Senate election in Connecticut

Joe Lieberman (Connecticut for Lieberman) beat Ned Lamont (Democrat) in Connecticut in 2006, 49.7% to 39.7%, a margin of 10.0 points and 113,251 votes.

Joe Lieberman had won in 2000 as a Democratic.

other candidates led in 8 of the 8 counties. The largest, Hartford, cast 287,097 votes and went to the other candidates by 3.4 points. The closest was Tolland, where 1,431 votes separated the top two.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Joe Lieberman won Connecticut for Lieberman 564,095 49.7%
Ned Lamont Democratic 450,844 39.7%
Alan Schlesinger Republican 109,198 9.6%
All other candidates 10,640 0.9%
Total1,134,777

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hartford 124,914 43.5% 27,456 9.6% 134,727 287,097 Others
Fairfield 105,792 38.8% 24,659 9.0% 142,141 272,592 Others
New Haven 94,848 36.3% 24,650 9.4% 141,993 261,491 Others
New London 34,713 39.3% 7,830 8.9% 45,778 88,321 Others
Litchfield 25,877 36.1% 9,139 12.7% 36,683 71,699 Others
Middlesex 26,768 41.5% 6,147 9.5% 31,604 64,519 Others
Tolland 23,390 43.4% 5,733 10.6% 24,821 53,944 Others
Windham 14,542 41.5% 3,584 10.2% 16,908 35,034 Others

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Connecticut Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Christopher S. Murphy (D) D+18.9
2022 Richard Blumenthal (D) D+14.9
2018 Christopher S Murphy (D) D+20.2
2016 Richard Blumenthal (D) D+28.6
2012 Christopher S. Murphy (D) D+11.8
2010 Richard Blumenthal (D) D+11.9
2006 Joe Lieberman (other)
2004 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+34.2
2000 Joseph I. Lieberman (D) D+29.0
1998 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+32.8
1994 Joseph I. Lieberman (D) D+36.0
1992 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+20.7
1988 Joe Lieberman (D) D+0.7
1986 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+29.9
1982 Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. (R) R+4.3
1980 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+13.4
1976 Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. (R) R+16.5
1974 Abraham Ribicoff (D) D+29.4
1970 Lowell Weicker (R) R+8.0
1968 Abraham Ribicoff (D) D+8.6
1964 Thomas J. Dodd (D) D+29.3
1962 Abraham Ribicoff (D) D+2.5
1958 Thomas J. Dodd (D) D+14.9
1956 Prescott S. Bush (R) R+11.8
1952 William A. Purtell (R) R+8.1
1950 Brien McMahon (D) D+5.1
1946 Raymond Baldwin (R) R+15.4
1944 Brien McMahon (D) D+4.7
1940 Francis T. Maloney (D) D+7.5
1938 John A. Danaher (R) R+2.9
1934 Francis T. Maloney (D) D+3.5
1932 Augustine Lonergan (D) D+0.7
1928 Frederic C. Walcott (R) R+8.3
1926 Hiram Bingham (R) R+27.7
1922 George P. McLean (R) R+6.9
1920 Frank B. Brandegee (R) R+23.3
1916 George P. McLean (R) R+3.9
1914 Frank B. Brandegee (R) R+7.7