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1986 United States Senate election in Connecticut 
Summary
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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Dodd: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Eddy: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Major candidates edit
Democratic edit
- Chris Dodd, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican edit
- Roger Eddy, Republican National Committeeman[1]
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Chris Dodd (incumbent) | 632,695 | 64.76% | |
| Republican | Roger Eddy | 340,438 | 34.85% | |
| Independent | Edward J. McCallum Jr. | 3,800 | 0.39% | |
| Democratic hold | ||||