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Conway: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Wechsler: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1950 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on 7 November 1950 in order to elect theAttorney General of Connecticut.Republican nominee and former member of theConnecticut House of RepresentativesGeorge C. Conway defeatedDemocratic nominee andincumbent member of theConnecticut State Senate Alfred F. Wechsler.[1]
On election day, 7 November 1950,Republican nomineeGeorge C. Conway won the election by a margin of 4,311 votes against his opponentDemocratic nominee Alfred F. Wechsler, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Attorney General. Conway was sworn in as the 14thAttorney General of Connecticut on 3 January 1951.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George C. Conway | 432,813 | 50.25% | |
| Democratic | Alfred F. Wechsler | 428,502 | 49.75% | |
| Total votes | 861,315 | 100.00% | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||