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Office

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Candidates

1938Nov 8

General Election

United States Senator

State of Connecticut

John A. Danaher won (58%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
John A. Danaher Republican	270,413	57.6%
Augustine Lonergan Democratic / Union	252,426	53.8%
Bellani Trombley Socialist	99,282	21.2%
Joseph MacKay Socialist Labor	6,931	1.5%
Philip Brainard Labor	766	0.2%
Michael A. Russo Communist	615	0.1%
Total Votes Cast	630,433
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Representative in Congress

State of Connecticut

B.J. Monkiewicz won (43%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
B.J. Monkiewicz Republican	271,329	43.1%
William Citron Democratic	250,013	39.7%
Arthur F. King Socialist	99,717	15.8%
Alfred Johnson Socialist Labor	6,862	1.1%
F. Henry Sattler Union	1,477	0.2%
Jacob Winnewisser Labor	734	0.1%
Total Votes Cast	630,132
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 1

William J. Miller won (43%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
William J. Miller Republican	68,229	43.2%
Herman P. Kopplemann Democratic	64,483	40.8%
Edward C. Roffler Socialist	24,718	15.7%
Edward C. Miller Union	461	0.3%
Total Votes Cast	157,891
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 2

Thomas R. Ball won (48%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Thomas R. Ball Republican / Union	48,290	48.5%
William J. Fitzgerald Democratic	45,056	45.2%
Thomas E. Bowman Socialist	6,333	6.4%
Total Votes Cast	99,679
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 3

James A. Shanley won (43%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
James A. Shanley Democratic	55,893	43.4%
Ranulf Compton Republican / Union	55,751	43.2%
Harry Watstein Socialist	17,111	13.3%
Ernest Castiglioni Labor	177	0.1%
Total Votes Cast	128,932
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 4

Albert E. Austin won (43%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Albert E. Austin Republican / Union	61,660	43.4%
Alfred N. Phillips Democratic	44,626	31.4%
Charles H. McLevy Socialist	35,328	24.9%
Jack C. Bergen Labor	252	0.2%
Clara Scala Communist	176	0.1%
Total Votes Cast	142,042
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 5

J. Joseph Smith won (42%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
J. Joseph Smith Democratic	39,824	42.0%
Roy E. Rice Republican	39,652	41.8%
John W. Ring Socialist	15,369	16.2%
Total Votes Cast	94,845
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Governor

State of Connecticut

Raymond E. Baldwin won (36%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Raymond E. Baldwin Republican / Union	230,237	36.4%
Wilbur L. Cross Democratic	227,549	36.0%
Jasper McLevy Socialist	166,253	26.3%
Joseph C. Borden, Jr. Socialist Labor	7,271	1.2%
Devere Allen Labor	773	0.1%
Total Votes Cast	631,876
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Lieutenant Governor

State of Connecticut

James L. McConaughy won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
James L. McConaughy Republican	265,240	42.7%
Thomas Hewes Democratic	246,068	39.6%
Martin F. Plunkett Socialist	109,434	17.6%
Total Votes Cast	620,742
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Secretary of the State

State of Connecticut

Sara B. Crawd won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Sara B. Crawd Republican	269,770	43.4%
C. John Satti Democratic	249,024	40.0%
Louis O. Krahl Socialist	103,324	16.6%
Total Votes Cast	622,118
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Treasurer

State of Connecticut

Joseph E. Talbot won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Joseph E. Talbot Republican	269,747	43.4%
Guy B. Holt Democratic	248,275	40.0%
Charles H. O'Connell Socialist	103,014	16.6%
Total Votes Cast	621,036
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Comptroller

State of Connecticut

Fred R. Zeller won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Fred R. Zeller Republican	269,156	43.3%
Charles C. Swartz Democratic	249,106	40.1%
David Mansell Socialist	102,785	16.6%
Total Votes Cast	621,047
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1938Nov 8

General Election

Attorney General

State of Connecticut

Francis A. Pallotti won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Francis A. Pallotti Republican	270,023	43.5%
Charles J. McLaughlin Democratic	248,477	40.0%
Harry Schwartz Socialist	102,857	16.6%
Total Votes Cast	621,357
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 1

Cornelius A. Moylan won (58%) against Joseph P. Cooney. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Cornelius A. Moylan Republican / Socialist	14,677	58.2%
Joseph P. Cooney Democratic	10,564	41.9%
Total Votes Cast	25,241
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 2

Frank A. Murphy won (54%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Frank A. Murphy Democratic	11,388	54.0%
Raymond H. Dragat Republican	6,467	30.7%
Harry N. Anderson Socialist	3,225	15.3%
Total Votes Cast	21,080
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 3

Michael A. Rita won (54%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Michael A. Rita Democratic	6,754	54.3%
Anthony M. Canora Republican	3,070	24.7%
Leo A. Conlon Socialist	2,618	21.0%
Total Votes Cast	12,442
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 4

William J. Shea won (52%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
William J. Shea Republican	13,027	52.0%
William J. Thresher Democratic	8,004	32.0%
Walter A. Burkhardt Socialist	4,001	16.0%
Total Votes Cast	25,032
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 5

Anthony J. Rich won (63%) against Alfred G. Nelson. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Anthony J. Rich Republican	19,056	62.9%
Alfred G. Nelson Democratic	11,252	37.1%
Total Votes Cast	30,308
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 6

John L. Sullivan won (51%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
John L. Sullivan Democratic	8,267	51.4%
Harry Ginsburg Republican	7,780	48.4%
Martin J. Kelly Labor	25	0.2%
Total Votes Cast	16,072
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 7

Frank A. Simmons won (56%) against James R. Rabbett. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Frank A. Simmons Republican	9,818	56.3%
James R. Rabbett Democratic	7,620	43.7%
Total Votes Cast	17,438
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 8

James P. Geelan won (48%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
James P. Geelan Democratic	8,806	47.9%
William A. Montgomery Republican	7,417	40.4%
Max Cushen Socialist	2,157	11.7%
Total Votes Cast	18,380
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 9

Samuel H. Malkan won (48%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Samuel H. Malkan Democratic	9,193	47.6%
Israel J. Jacobs Republican	8,418	43.6%
Harold Hines Socialist	1,717	8.9%
Total Votes Cast	19,328
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 10

Joseph T. Rourke won (62%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Joseph T. Rourke Democratic	6,526	61.7%
George X. Farren Republican	2,964	28.0%
Samuel Rosen Socialist	1,095	10.3%
Total Votes Cast	10,585
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 11

William L. Egan won (55%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
William L. Egan Democratic	7,731	55.3%
William F. Priolo Republican	4,632	33.1%
Joseph Ferraiole Socialist	1,622	11.6%
Total Votes Cast	13,985
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 12

Roy C. Enquist won (55%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Roy C. Enquist Republican	14,466	54.7%
Fleming James, Jr. Democratic	9,349	35.4%
Richard Tipping Socialist	2,582	9.8%
Gustave Berquist Labor	47	0.2%
Total Votes Cast	26,444
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 13

Charles H. Ledwith won (40%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Charles H. Ledwith Democratic	6,809	39.6%
Arthur C. Yale Republican	6,001	34.9%
Charles H. Shaw Socialist	4,401	25.6%
Total Votes Cast	17,211
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 14

Claude V. Badger won (49%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Claude V. Badger Republican	14,322	48.6%
James T. Rose Democratic	10,628	36.1%
Philip Baron Socialist	4,475	15.2%
M. Ray Sanborn Labor	29	0.1%
Total Votes Cast	29,454
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 15

George T. Culhane won (36%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
George T. Culhane Democratic	8,099	36.2%
John B. Goss Republican	7,811	34.9%
Morris A. Fein Socialist	6,460	28.9%
Total Votes Cast	22,370
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 16

Edward P. Egan won (43%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Edward P. Egan Democratic	5,293	42.8%
Franklin D. Barringer Socialist	3,798	30.7%
Floyd H. Rasmussen Republican	3,279	26.5%
Total Votes Cast	12,370
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 17

Daniel J. McCarthy won (52%) against James T. MacKay. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Daniel J. McCarthy Democratic	8,493	52.3%
James T. MacKay Republican	7,757	47.7%
Total Votes Cast	16,250
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 18

Morris B. Payne won (51%) against William C. Fox. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Morris B. Payne Republican	5,538	51.2%
William C. Fox Democratic	5,274	48.8%
Total Votes Cast	10,812
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 19

Joseph B. Downes won (46%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Joseph B. Downes Democratic	6,240	45.9%
Dominic Pedace Republican	6,149	45.2%
Harry L. Bowman Socialist	1,220	9.0%
Total Votes Cast	13,609
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 20

Donald A. Frazer won (54%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Donald A. Frazer Republican	8,506	53.5%
Earle A. Wadsworth Democratic	6,855	43.1%
Kenneth W. Thurlow Socialist	539	3.4%
Total Votes Cast	15,900
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 21

Audubon J. Secor won (44%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Audubon J. Secor Socialist	6,825	44.4%
Walter P. Barrett Democratic / Union	4,793	31.2%
Julius F. Dezso Republican	3,749	24.4%
Total Votes Cast	15,367
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 22

Albert L. Coles won (40%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Albert L. Coles Democratic	5,779	40.3%
Louis E. Hafele Socialist	5,663	39.5%
Michael J. Sicilian Republican	2,910	20.3%
Total Votes Cast	14,352
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 23

James Tait won (52%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
James Tait Socialist	7,941	52.4%
Robert E. Noonan Democratic	4,446	29.3%
John F. Banthin Republican	2,778	18.3%
Total Votes Cast	15,165
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 24

John S. Thornhill won (45%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
John S. Thornhill Republican	7,020	44.7%
Dennis R. Keresey Democratic	5,503	35.0%
Joseph Donnianni Socialist	3,192	20.3%
Total Votes Cast	15,715
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 25

Charles E. Wheeler won (50%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Charles E. Wheeler Republican	14,053	49.9%
Patrick F. Bowe Democratic	7,847	27.9%
Peter Blees Socialist	6,272	22.3%
Total Votes Cast	28,172
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 26

Nehemiah Candee won (53%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Nehemiah Candee Republican	11,644	52.7%
James T. Powers Democratic / Union	7,871	35.7%
Christian Hansen Socialist	2,564	11.6%
Total Votes Cast	22,079
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 27

Frederick H. Allen won (62%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Frederick H. Allen Republican	18,867	61.6%
Donald Wood Democratic	9,391	30.7%
Ensio E. Piironen Socialist	2,353	7.7%
Total Votes Cast	30,611
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 28

Asa R. Scranton, Jr. won (52%) against Louis A. Woisard. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Asa R. Scranton, Jr. Democratic	5,893	51.9%
Louis A. Woisard Republican	5,470	48.1%
Total Votes Cast	11,363
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 29

Pierre J. Laramee won (50%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Pierre J. Laramee Democratic	6,085	49.5%
Albert L. Mills Republican	5,439	44.3%
Joseph Simmons Socialist	764	6.2%
Total Votes Cast	12,288
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 30

Thomas F. Stammers won (48%) against 2 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Thomas F. Stammers Democratic	6,800	48.1%
H. Roger Jones Republican	6,221	44.0%
Max Wyssenbach Socialist	1,106	7.8%
Total Votes Cast	14,127
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 31

J. Mortimer Bell won (63%) against Frank B. Wheeler. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
J. Mortimer Bell Republican	5,541	62.9%
Frank B. Wheeler Democratic	3,264	37.1%
Total Votes Cast	8,805
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 32

J. Howard Roberts won (62%) against W. Harry Byrnes. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
J. Howard Roberts Republican	6,995	62.5%
W. Harry Byrnes Democratic	4,200	37.5%
Total Votes Cast	11,195
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 33

Charles M. Sanford won (50%) against Richard E. Mylchreest. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Charles M. Sanford Democratic	4,789	50.1%
Richard E. Mylchreest Republican	4,767	49.9%
Total Votes Cast	9,556
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 34

Charles J. Arrigoni won (61%) against J. Harold Murray. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Charles J. Arrigoni Republican	6,706	61.0%
J. Harold Murray Democratic	4,292	39.0%
Total Votes Cast	10,998
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Senator

District 35

Claude A. Mills won (60%) against Augustus M. Burke. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Claude A. Mills Republican	7,216	59.9%
Augustus M. Burke Democratic	4,828	40.1%
Total Votes Cast	12,044
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Representative

City/Town of Andover

George A. Merritt won (52%) against John H. Yeomans. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
George A. Merritt Republican	152	51.9%
John H. Yeomans Democratic	141	48.1%
Total Votes Cast	293
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1938Nov 8

General Election

State Representative

City/Town of Ansonia

John G. Fitzgerald and 3 others ran for 2 seats. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
John G. Fitzgerald Democratic	4,277	27.7%
Raphael R. D'Ambruoso Democratic	4,226	27.3%
Frederick M. Drew Republican	3,494	22.6%
Raymond F. Neuberth Republican	3,462	22.4%
Total Votes Cast	15,459
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