Politics & Government

Here's How Norwalk Voted in Tuesday's Election

Democrats generally fared better than Republicans in Norwalk, although incumbents of both parties were elected.

A total of 20,500 voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s election, including 951 absentee ballots (11 others were rejected), according to this document on the secretary of the state’s website.

These preliminary results are subject to change.

Local Races

There are only two local races, and only one is contested.

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Probate Judge:

Anthony J. DePanfilis, the incumbent (R) — 12,059

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Darnell Crosland (D) — 9,245

There are two seats for for registrar of voters, which were uncontested:

Karen Doyle Lyons (R) — 9,996

Stuart W. Wells III (D) — 10,795

State Legislature Races

STATE SENATE:

All of Norwalk is in the 25th Senate District:

Bob Duff, the incumbent (D) — 14,692

Bill Dunne (R) — 7,805



STATE HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES

Norwalk Voting Districts 137A 137B and 137C are in the 137th House District:

Chris Perone, the incumbent (D) — 3,718

Perone was also on the Working Families Party ballot line — 260 (total of both party ballot lines — 3,978)

Arthur Scialabba (R) — 1,860

Norwalk Voting Districts 140A, 140B and 140C are in the 140th House District:

Bruce V. Morris, the incumbent, was unopposed (D) — 2,776

Morris (Working Families Party) — 242 (total of both party ballot lines — 3,018)

Norwalk Voting District 141A is in the 141st House District:

Terrie Wood, the incumbent (R) — 1,211

Norwalk Voting Districts 142A, 142B and 142C are in the 142nd House District:

Fred Wilms (R) — Wilms (Independent Party) — 3,249Andy Garfunkel (D) — 3,056

Garfunkel (Working Families Party) — 154 (total of both party ballot lines — 3,210)

Norwalk Voting Districts 143A and 143B are in the 143rd House District:

Gail Lavielle, the incumbent (R) — 2,112

Keith Rodgerson (D) — 1,419

Regional and Statewide Races

Governor and lieutenant governor:

Thomas Foley/Heather Somers (R) — 9,086

Foley/Somers (Independent Party) — 325 (total from both party ballot lines — 9,111)

Dannel Malloy/Nancy Wyman, the incumbents (D) — 12,244

Malloy/Wyman (Working Families Party) — 461 (total from both party ballot lines — 12,705)

Joseph Visconti/Chester Frank Harris (petitioning candidates slate) — 112

Jonathan Pelto/Ebony S. Murphy (a write-in slate) — 11

Fourth U.S. Congressional District:

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D) — 12,908

Himes (Working Families Party) — 682 (total of both party ballot lines — 13,590)

Dan Debicella (R) — 7,916

Debicella (Independent Party) — 357 (total of both party ballot lines — 8,273)

Secretary of the State:

Peter Lumaj (R) — 8,130

Lumaj (Independent Party) — 352 (total of both party ballot lines — 8,482)

Denise Merrill , the incumbent (D) — 11,661

Merrill (Working Families Party) — 524 (total of both party ballot lines — 12,185)

S. Michael DeRosa (Green Party) — 465

Treasurer:

Timothy Herbst (R) — 8,485

Herbst (Independent Party) — 443 (total of both party ballot lines — 8,928)

Denise Nappier, the incumbent (D) — 11,568

Nappier (Working Families Party) — 607 (total of both party ballot lines — 12,175)

Comptroller:

Republican Sharon McLaughlin (R) — 8,694

McLaughlin (Independent Party) — 474 (total of both party ballot lines — 9,168)

Kevin Lembo, the incumbent (D) — 10,870

Lembo (Working Families Party) — 493 (total of both party ballot lines — 11,363)

Rolf Maurer (Green Party) — 359

Attorney general:

Kie Westby (R) — 7,811

Westby (Independent Party) — 341 (total of both party ballot lines — 8,152)

Stephen Fournier (Green Party) — 381

George Jepsen, the incumbent (D) — 11,992

Jepsen (Working Families Party) — 539 (total of both party ballot lines — 12,531)

Ballot question:

“Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to remove restrictions concerning absentee ballots and to permit a person to vote without appearing at a polling place on the day of an election?”

Yes — 10,248

No — 8,596

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