1922 United States Senate election in Connecticut

Summary

The 1922 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Senator George P. McLean was re-elected to a third term in office over Democratic attorney Thomas J. Spellacy.

1922 United States Senate election in Connecticut

← 1916 November 7, 1922 1928 →
 
Nominee George P. McLean Thomas J. Spellacy
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 169,524 147,276
Percentage 52.34% 45.47%

County results
McLean:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

U.S. senator before election

George P. McLean
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

George P. McLean
Republican

General election edit

Candidates edit

Results edit

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1922 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George P. McLean (inc.) 169,524 52.34%  2.17
Democratic Thomas J. Spellacy 147,276 45.47%  0.77
Socialist Isadore Polsky 5,274 1.63%  0.85
Farmer–Labor Isadore Polsky 887 0.27% N/A
Total Isadore Polsky 6,161 1.90% N/A
Independent George E. Carey 945 0.29% N/A
Total votes 323,906 100.00%
Republican hold

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - CT US Senate Race - Nov 07, 1922".
  2. ^ "1922 Senatorial General Election Results - Connecticut". US Election Atlas. David Leip's Election Atlas. Retrieved April 21, 2022.