State of Connecticut Elections Database » Candidate: Prescott Bush

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Won 2 out of 3 generals.

Won 0 out of 0 primaries.

Won 2 out of 3 total contests.

Date

Stage

Office

District

Candidates

1956Nov 6

General Election

United States Senator

State of Connecticut

Prescott Bush won (55%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Prescott Bush Republican	610,829	54.8%
Thomas J. Dodd Democratic	479,460	43.1%
Suzanne S. Stevenson Ind Republican / Republican	10,199	0.9%
Jasper McLevy Socialist	7,079	0.6%
Vivien Kellems Independent	6,219	0.6%
Total Votes Cast	1,113,786
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1952Nov 4

General Election

United States Senator

State of Connecticut

Prescott Bush won (51%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Prescott Bush Republican	559,465	51.2%
Abraham A. Ribicoff Democratic	530,505	48.5%
William J. Taft Socialist	3,298	0.3%
Total Votes Cast	1,093,268
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1950Nov 7

General Election

United States Senator

State of Connecticut

William Benton won (50%) against Prescott Bush. Candidates »