1950 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election

Connecticut · 3 candidates · See every 1950 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1950 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election?

Brien McMahon won the 1950 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election. Brien McMahon received 453,646 popular votes (51.68%). The main challenger was Joseph E. Talbot (46.6%).

See the full head-to-head between McMahon and Talbot

McMahon +5.1 pts · won by 44,593 votes

Brien McMahon DemocraticWINNER51.68%

453,646 votes

Joseph E. Talbot Republican46.6%

409,053 votes

Anthony R. MartinoSocialist1.72%

15,128 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.