1922 United States Senate election in Connecticut

The 1922 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Senator George P. McLean was re-elected to a third term in office over Democratic attorney Thomas J. Spellacy.

1922 United States Senate election in Connecticut

November 7, 1922
 
Nominee George P. McLean Thomas J. Spellacy
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 169,524 147,276
Percentage 52.34% 45.47%

U.S. senator before election

George P. McLean
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

George P. McLean
Republican

General election

Candidates

Results

1922 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican George P. McLean (inc.) 169,524 52.34% 2.17
Democratic Thomas J. Spellacy 147,276 45.47% 0.77
Socialist Isadore Polsky 5,274 1.63% 0.85
Farmer–Labor Isadore Polsky 887 0.27% N/A
Total Isadore Polsky 6,161 1.90% N/A
Independent George E. Carey 945 0.29% N/A
Total votes 323,906 100.00%
Republican hold
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