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United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1946

United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1946
Connecticut
← 1940 November 5, 1946 1952 →
  Raymond Earl Baldwin.jpg
Nominee Raymond E. Baldwin Joseph M. Tone
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 381,328 276,424
Percentage 55.84% 40.48%

U.S. Senator before election

Thomas C. Hart
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Raymond E. Baldwin
Republican


Thomas C. Hart
Democratic

Raymond E. Baldwin
Republican

The United States Senate election of 1946 in Connecticut was held on November 5, 1946. Republican Party (US) candidate Raymond E. Baldwin defeated the democrats who were holding the office. He resighned only three years after the election.



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