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1950 Connecticut Attorney General election
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1950 Connecticut Attorney General election Connecticut Presidential no 1946 Connecticut Attorney General election 1946 1954 Connecticut Attorney General election 1954 November 7, 1950 125px George C. Conway Republican Party (United States) 432,813 50.3% 125px Alfred F. Wechsler Democratic Party (United States) 428,502 49.7% 220px County results 220px Municipality results 1 220px Conway: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%Wechsler: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Attorney General William L. Hadden Republican Party (United States) George C. Conway Republican Party (United States)
The 1950 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on November 7, 1950, in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives George C. Conway defeated Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the Connecticut State Senate Alfred F. Wechsler.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/candidates/view/23319 Alfred F. Wechsler (D) electionhistory.ct.gov 2024-10-20
General election
On election day, November 7, 1950, Republican nominee George C. Conway won the election by a margin of 4,311 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Alfred F. Wechsler, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Attorney General. Conway was sworn in as the 14th Attorney General of Connecticut on January 3, 1951.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/16758/ 1950 Nov 7 :: General Election :: Attorney General :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2024-10-20
Results
Connecticut Attorney General election, 1950
Republican Party (United States)
George C. Conway
432,813
50.25%
Democratic Party (United States)
Alfred F. Wechsler
428,502
49.75%
861,315
100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
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