1946 Connecticut Attorney General election

1946 Connecticut Attorney General election

November 5, 1946
 
Nominee William L. Hadden James J. O'Connell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 376,859 280,272
Percentage 57.4% 42.6%

Hadden:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
O'Connell:      50–60%      60–70%

Attorney General before election

William L. Hadden (Acting)
Republican

Elected Attorney General

William L. Hadden
Republican

The 1946 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on November 5, 1946, in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent acting Attorney General William L. Hadden defeated Democratic nominee James J. O'Connell.