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1940 United States Congressional Elections – Connecticut

United States Senate – DEM Hold

Francis T. Maloney (D-inc) – 416,74053.15%

Paul L. Cornell (R, Union) – 358,31345.70%

– Republican – 357,574 – 45.61%

– Union – 739 – 0.09%

Kenneth W. Thurlow (S) – 6,5570.84%

James A. Hutchin (SL) – 1,3430.17%

Isadore Wofsy (Comm.) – 1,1140.14%

Total Votes – 784,067100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Gain

Herman P. Kopplemann (D) – 109,88054.16%

William J. Miller (R-inc, S, Union) – 92,98045.83%

– Republican – 92,207 – 45.45%

– Socialist – 610 – 0.30%

– Union – 163 – 0.08%

Scattering – 100.00%

Total Votes – 202,870100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Gain

William J. Fitzgerald (D) – 63,02152.42%

Thomas R. Ball (R-inc) – 56,82547.27%

John R. McHale (S) – 3740.31%

Total Votes – 120,220100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Hold

James A. Shanley (D-inc) – 84,43953.61%

Ranulf Compton (R, Union) – 73,07846.39%

– Republican – 72,870 – 46.26%

– Union – 208 – 0.13%

Total Votes – 157,517100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Gain

Le Roy D. Downs (D-inc, Union) – 91,19249.11%

– Democratic – 90,942 – 48.97%

– Union – 250 – 0.13%

Albert E. Austin (R) – 90,23948.59%

George Moffatt (S) – 4,2622.30%

Scattering – 60.00%

Total Votes – 185,699100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DEM Hold

J. Joseph Smith (D-inc) – 62,78354.91%

Frank T. Johnson (R) – 51,04944.65%

John W. Ring (S) – 4790.42%

Scattering – 290.03%

Total Votes – 114,340100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District At Large – DEM Gain

Lucien J. Maciora (D) – 407,86852.12%

B. J. Monkiewicz (R-inc) – 365,85146.75%

Bellani Trombley (S) – 6,6400.85%

Andrew Jacob, Jr. (SL) – 1,3830.18%

Oscar W. Nelson (Union) – 8510.11%

Total Votes – 782,593100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives