1930 Connecticut Attorney General election
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The 1930 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on 4 November 1930 in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and former Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut Warren Booth Burrows defeated Democratic nominee David A. Wilson.[1]
General election
[edit]On election day, 4 November 1930, Republican nominee Warren Booth Burrows won the election by a margin of 7,998 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee David A. Wilson, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Attorney General. Burrows was sworn in as the 8th Attorney General of Connecticut on 7 January 1931.[2]
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Warren Booth Burrows | 216,172 | 50.94% | |
| Democratic | David A. Wilson | 208,174 | 49.06% | |
| Total votes | 424,346 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "David A. Wilson (D)". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "1930 Nov 4 :: General Election :: Attorney General :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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