1950 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

none January 2026 December 2025 ly 1950 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1948 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1948 1954 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1954 November 7, 1950 File:Edward_Normand_Allen.png Edward N. Allen Republican Party (United States) 433,632 50.38% 3x4.svg 150x150px William T. Carroll Democratic Party (United States) 427,034 49.62% 220px County results 220px Municipality results Allen: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Carroll: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Lieutenant Governor William T. Carroll Democratic Party (United States) Edward N. Allen Republican Party (United States) The 1950 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950 in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee and former mayor of Hartford Edward N. Allen defeated Democratic nominee Dennis M. Carroll. This was the first lieutenant gubernatorial election since the law was changed to have Connecticut's lieutenant governors elected every four years, instead of every two years, as had been done previously. General election On election day, November 7, 1950, Republican nominee Edward N. Allen won the election by a margin of 6,598 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Dennis M. Carroll, thereby gaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Allen was sworn in as the 92nd lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 3, 1951.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/16754/ 1950 Nov 7 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov Results Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1950 Republican Party (United States) Edward N. Allen 433,632 50.38% Democratic Party (United States) Dennis M. Carroll 427,034 49.62% 860,666 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1950 Connecticut elections Category:November 1950 in the United States Category:Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial elections