1914 United States Senate election in Connecticut

Summary

The 1914 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 3, 1914.

1914 United States Senate election in Connecticut

← 1909 November 3, 1914 1920 →
 
Nominee Frank B. Brandegee Simeon Eben Baldwin
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 216,792 131,824
Percentage 49.8% 42.1%

County results
Brandegree:      40–50%      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Frank B. Brandegee
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Frank B. Brandegee
Republican

Incumbent Senator Frank B. Brandegee was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic U.S. Representative Augustine Lonergan.

General election edit

Candidates edit

Results edit

1914 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank B. Brandegee (incumbent) 89,983 49.77%
Democratic Simeon Eben Baldwin 76,081 42.08%
Progressive Herbert Smith 6,853 3.79%
Socialist George Spiess 5,890 3.26%
Prohibition Frederick Platt 1,356 0.75%
Socialist Labor Clarence Warner 650 0.36%
Majority 13,902 7.69%
Total votes 180,813 100.00%
Republican hold

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "CT US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1914". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 19, 2017.