Election Name: | 1974 United States Senate election in Connecticut |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1968 United States Senate election in Connecticut |
Previous Year: | 1968 |
Next Election: | 1980 United States Senate election in Connecticut |
Next Year: | 1980 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1974 |
Image1: | File:Abraham ribicoff.jpg |
Nominee1: | Abraham Ribicoff |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 690,820 |
Percentage1: | 63.68% |
Nominee2: | James Brannen III |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 372,055 |
Percentage2: | 34.29% |
Map Size: | 200px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Abraham Ribicoff |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Abraham Ribicoff |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1974 United States Senate election in Connecticut took place on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Abraham Ribicoff was re-elected to a third term in office over Republican James H. Brannen III.