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1926 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1926 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Tilson won the 1926 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. John Tilson received 40,055 popular votes (65.58%). The main challenger was John E Doughan (33.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Tilson and Doughan

Tilson +32.4 pts · won by 19,774 votes
John TilsonRepublicanWINNER65.58%
40,055 votes
John E DoughanDemocratic33.21%
20,281 votes
Plunkettsocialist1.21%
738 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.