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1948 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election

Connecticut · 3 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election?

John Lodge won the 1948 Connecticut U.S. House District 4 Election. John Lodge received 117,727 popular votes (55.15%). The main challenger was William Gaston (43.39%).

See the full head-to-head between Lodge and Gaston

Lodge +11.8 pts · won by 25,109 votes
John LodgeRepublicanWINNER55.15%
117,727 votes
William GastonDemocratic43.39%
92,618 votes
Stanley W Mayhewsocialist1.46%
3,116 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.