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1952 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election

Connecticut · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Patterson won the 1952 Connecticut U.S. House District 5 Election. James Patterson received 83,848 popular votes (56.7%). The main challenger was John A Speziale (43.3%).

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

Patterson +13.4 pts · won by 19,828 votes
James PattersonRepublicanWINNER56.7%
83,848 votes
John A SpezialeDemocratic43.3%
64,020 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.