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1926 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election

Connecticut · 2 candidates · See every 1926 U.S. House race

Who won the 1926 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Glynn won the 1926 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election. James Glynn received 28,687 popular votes (58.5%). The main challenger was Arthur F Oleary (41.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Glynn and Oleary

Glynn +17.0 pts · won by 8,335 votes
James GlynnRepublicanWINNER58.5%
28,687 votes
Arthur F OlearyDemocratic41.5%
20,352 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.