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1950 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election

Connecticut · 4 candidates · See every 1950 U.S. House race

Who won the 1950 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Patterson won the 1950 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election. James Patterson received 65,915 popular votes (53.03%). The main challenger was Bogdanski (45.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Patterson and Bogdanski

Patterson +7.4 pts · won by 9,163 votes
James PattersonRepublicanWINNER53.03%
65,915 votes
BogdanskiDemocratic45.66%
56,752 votes
John W Ringsocialist1.05%
1,311 votes
Staneslowpeople's0.26%
328 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.