1974 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election

Connecticut · 4 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1974 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election?

Abraham A. Ribicoff won the 1974 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election. Abraham A. Ribicoff received 690,820 popular votes (63.69%). The main challenger was James H. Brannen (34.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Ribicoff and Brannen

Ribicoff +29.4 pts · won by 318,765 votes

Abraham A. Ribicoff DemocraticWINNER63.69%

690,820 votes

James H. Brannen Republican34.3%

372,055 votes

Arthur F. CapozziGeorge Wallace1.77%

19,184 votes

Norman L. RochonAmerican0.25%

2,682 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.