Connecticut's 21st State Senate district

Connecticut's 21st State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate. It consists of the city of Shelton, and parts of Seymour, Monroe, and Stratford. It has been represented by Republican Kevin C. Kelly since 2011.[1]

List of senators

Representative Party Years District home Note
John J. Relihan Democratic 1959 – 1966 Bridgeport Died in office[2]
George Gunther Republican 1967 – 2007 Stratford Longest-serving state legislator in Connecticut history[3]
Dan Debicella Republican 2007 – 2011 Shelton Unsuccessfully ran for Congress
Kevin C. Kelly Republican 2011 – present Stratford Serving as Minority Leader of the Connecticut State Senate

Recent elections

2020

2020 Connecticut State Senate election, District 21[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin C. Kelly (incumbent) 37,602 100.00
Republican hold

2018

2018 Connecticut State Senate election, District 21[5] {
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin C. Kelly (incumbent) 24,589 56.7
Democratic Monica Tujak Brill 18,805 43.3
Total votes 43,394 100.0
Republican hold

2016

2018 Connecticut State Senate election, District 21[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin C. Kelly (incumbent) 30,966 65.15
Democratic Prez Palmer 16,561 34.85
Total votes 47,527 100.0
Republican hold

2014

2014 Connecticut State Senate election, District 21[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin C. Kelly (incumbent) 21,731 67.7
Democratic Prez Palmer 10,384 32.30
Total votes 32,115 100.0
Republican hold

2012

2012 Connecticut State Senate election, District 21[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin C. Kelly (incumbent) 28,528 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ a b c Ballotpedia. "Connecticut State Senate District 21". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  2. ^ "Hartford Courant 16 Dec 1966, page 30".
  3. ^ Slotnik, Daniel E. (August 28, 2012). "George L. Gunther, Connecticut Legislator, Dies at 92". New York Times. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  5. ^ Statement of Vote. General Election. November 6, 2018 (PDF). Hartford, CT: State of Connecticut. Secretary of State. 2018.
  6. ^ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut State Senate Elections, 2012". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 6, 2022.


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