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1966 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1966 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

Robert N. Giaimo won the 1966 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. Robert N. Giaimo received 86,029 popular votes (53.11%). The main challenger was Stelio Salmona (41.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Giaimo and Salmona

Giaimo +11.6 pts · won by 18,803 votes
Robert N. GiaimoDemocraticWINNER53.11%
86,029 votes
Stelio SalmonaRepublican41.5%
67,226 votes
Robert M CookIndependent5.39%
8,730 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.