1946 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1946 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1944 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1944 1948 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1948 November 5, 1946 File:James_C._Shannon_(CT).png 150x150px James C. Shannon Republican Party (United States) 378,734 57.80% 3x4.svg Stephen K. Elliott Democratic Party (United States) 277,050 42.20% Lieutenant Governor Charles Wilbert Snow Democratic Party (United States) James C. Shannon Republican Party (United States) The 1946 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee James C. Shannon won the election against Democratic nominee Stephen K. Elliott. General election On election day, November 5, 1946, Republican nominee James C. Shannon won the election with 57.80% of the vote, thereby gaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Shannon was sworn in as the 89th lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 8, 1947.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/17442/ 1946 Nov 5 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2026-04-13 Results Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1946 Republican Party (United States) James C. Shannon 378,734 57.80 Democratic Party (United States) Stephen K. Elliott 277,050 42.20 655,784 100.00 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1946 Connecticut elections Category:Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1946 in the United States