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Election 1922 Results

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1922 US Senate election in Connecticut

George P. McLean (Republican) beat Thomas J. Spellacy (Democrat) in Connecticut in 1922, 52.3% to 45.5%, a margin of 6.9 points and 22,248 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1916, when George P. McLean also won.

Republicans led in 8 of the 8 counties as they stood then. The largest, New Haven, cast 104,754 votes and went to the Republican by 0.8 points. The closest was Windham, where 810 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
George P. McLean won Republican 169,524 52.3%
Thomas J. Spellacy Democratic 147,276 45.5%
All other candidates 7,106 2.2%
Total323,906

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
New Haven 50,799 48.5% 51,633 49.3% 2,322 104,754 R+0.8
Hartford 34,774 45.3% 40,093 52.3% 1,831 76,698 R+6.9
Fairfield 29,201 44.5% 34,903 53.2% 1,489 65,593 R+8.7
New London 10,921 45.3% 12,679 52.6% 503 24,103 R+7.3
Litchfield 7,882 40.0% 11,495 58.3% 341 19,718 R+18.3
Windham 6,280 46.2% 7,090 52.2% 210 13,580 R+6.0
Middlesex 4,769 38.2% 7,509 60.2% 194 12,472 R+22.0
Tolland 2,650 37.9% 4,122 59.0% 216 6,988 R+21.1

Counties as they stood in 1922; 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