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1920 US Senate election in Connecticut

Frank B. Brandegee (Republican) beat Augustine Lonergan (Democrat) in Connecticut in 1920, 59.4% to 36.1%, a margin of 23.3 points and 84,968 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1914, when Frank B. Brandegee also won.

Republicans led in 8 of the 8 counties as they stood then. The largest, New Haven, cast 109,293 votes and went to the Republican by 21.4 points. The closest was Tolland, where 2,430 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Frank B. Brandegee won Republican 216,792 59.4%
Augustine Lonergan Democratic 131,824 36.1%
All other candidates 16,572 4.5%
Total365,188

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
New Haven 40,141 36.7% 63,565 58.2% 5,587 109,293 R+21.4
Hartford 34,153 38.5% 49,676 55.9% 4,959 88,788 R+17.5
Fairfield 28,146 33.9% 51,493 62.0% 3,418 83,057 R+28.1
New London 9,758 35.3% 16,759 60.6% 1,121 27,638 R+25.3
Litchfield 7,395 34.0% 13,817 63.5% 558 21,770 R+29.5
Windham 5,293 38.1% 8,373 60.2% 243 13,909 R+22.1
Middlesex 4,428 34.2% 8,169 63.1% 350 12,947 R+28.9
Tolland 2,510 32.2% 4,940 63.4% 336 7,786 R+31.2

Counties as they stood in 1920; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Connecticut Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Christopher S. Murphy (D) D+18.9
2022 Richard Blumenthal (D) D+14.9
2018 Christopher S Murphy (D) D+20.2
2016 Richard Blumenthal (D) D+28.6
2012 Christopher S. Murphy (D) D+11.8
2010 Richard Blumenthal (D) D+11.9
2006 Joe Lieberman (other)
2004 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+34.2
2000 Joseph I. Lieberman (D) D+29.0
1998 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+32.8
1994 Joseph I. Lieberman (D) D+36.0
1992 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+20.7
1988 Joe Lieberman (D) D+0.7
1986 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+29.9
1982 Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. (R) R+4.3
1980 Christopher J. Dodd (D) D+13.4
1976 Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. (R) R+16.5
1974 Abraham Ribicoff (D) D+29.4
1970 Lowell Weicker (R) R+8.0
1968 Abraham Ribicoff (D) D+8.6
1964 Thomas J. Dodd (D) D+29.3
1962 Abraham Ribicoff (D) D+2.5
1958 Thomas J. Dodd (D) D+14.9
1956 Prescott S. Bush (R) R+11.8
1952 William A. Purtell (R) R+8.1
1950 Brien McMahon (D) D+5.1
1946 Raymond Baldwin (R) R+15.4
1944 Brien McMahon (D) D+4.7
1940 Francis T. Maloney (D) D+7.5
1938 John A. Danaher (R) R+2.9
1934 Francis T. Maloney (D) D+3.5
1932 Augustine Lonergan (D) D+0.7
1928 Frederic C. Walcott (R) R+8.3
1926 Hiram Bingham (R) R+27.7
1922 George P. McLean (R) R+6.9
1920 Frank B. Brandegee (R) R+23.3
1916 George P. McLean (R) R+3.9
1914 Frank B. Brandegee (R) R+7.7