1962 Connecticut Attorney General election
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The 1962 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 6, 1962, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Albert L. Coles won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Leonard Levy.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Albert L. Coles, incumbent attorney general (1959–1963)[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Leonard Levy, attorney[2]
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Albert L. Coles (incumbent) | 555,796 | 53.89% | ||
| Republican | Leonard Levy | 475,609 | 46.11% | ||
| Write-in | Write-ins | 5 | 0.00% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 1,031,410 | 100.0% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Candidate: Albert L. Coles - Election Results Archive". Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "Leonard Louis Levy, 86". newhavenindependent.org. May 7, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "1962 Attorney General General Election Results - Connecticut". uselectionatlas.org. Dave Leip's Atlas.