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1926 US Senate election in Connecticut

Hiram Bingham (Republican) beat Rollin U. Tyler (Democrat) in Connecticut in 1926, 63.3% to 35.6%, a margin of 27.7 points and 83,648 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1920, when Frank B. Brandegee won.

Republicans led in 8 of the 8 counties as they stood then. The largest, New Haven, cast 93,207 votes and went to the Republican by 21.3 points. The closest was Middlesex, where 2,132 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
Hiram Bingham won Republican 191,401 63.3%
Rollin U. Tyler Democratic 107,753 35.6%
All other candidates 3,173 1.0%
Total302,327

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
New Haven 36,174 38.8% 56,021 60.1% 1,012 93,207 R+21.3
Hartford 25,945 36.3% 44,913 62.8% 713 71,571 R+26.5
Fairfield 19,289 29.6% 44,879 68.9% 942 65,110 R+39.3
New London 8,018 35.8% 14,184 63.3% 196 22,398 R+27.5
Litchfield 5,440 31.3% 11,837 68.2% 85 17,362 R+36.8
Windham 5,325 41.3% 7,522 58.3% 53 12,900 R+17.0
Middlesex 5,244 41.4% 7,376 58.2% 46 12,666 R+16.8
Tolland 2,318 32.6% 4,669 65.6% 126 7,113 R+33.1

Counties as they stood in 1926; 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