1916 United States Senate election in Connecticut

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1916 United States Senate election in Connecticut

← 1911 November 7, 1916 1922 →
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Nominee George P. McLean Homer Stille Cummings
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 107,020 98,649
Percentage 50.17% 46.24%

U.S. senator before election

George P. McLean
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

George P. McLean
Republican

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General election

Candidates

Results

1916 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican George P. McLean (inc.) 107,020 50.17%
Democratic Homer Stille Cummings 98,649 46.24%
Socialist Martin F. Plunkett 5,279 2.48%
Prohibition Wilbur G. Manchester 1,768 0.83%
Socialist Labor Otto Ruckser 619 0.29%
Total votes 213,335 100.00%
Republican hold

References

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