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The1976 United States Senate election in Connecticut took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican U.S. SenatorLowell Weicker won re-election to a second term over Secretary of StateGloria Schaffer.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lowell Weicker (incumbent) | 785,683 | 57.70% | |
| Democratic | Gloria Schaffer | 561,018 | 41.20% | |
| American Independent | Robert Barnabei | 14,407 | 1.06% | |
| Write-in | 558 | 0.0% | ||
| Total votes | 1,361,666 | 100.00% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
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