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1970 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election
Connecticut · 3 candidates
Jr. +8.0 pts · won by 86,610 votes
Lowell P. Weicker Jr.RepublicanWINNER41.74%
454,721 votes
Joseph DuffeyDemocratic33.79%
368,111 votes
Thomas J. DoddIndependent24.46%
266,497 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).