Republican John Davis Lodge wins the Connecticut governorship, Democratic Senators William Benton and Brien McMahon win

The transcript discusses election outcomes, highlighting John Davis' narrow victory in Massachusetts, the GOP's mixed results with a defeat of Governor Chester Bowles but losses in Senate races, and Brian Mcmahan's easy win for a full term in Connecticut. The administration's joy is short-lived due to these mixed results.

What was the outcome of Representative John Davis's election in Massachusetts?

• He lost by a large margin.

• He won a narrow victory.

• He did not participate.

• He won unopposed.

In New York, what was the notable behavior of the voters?

• They did not vote.

• They split their tickets.

• They voted only for local candidates.

• They voted unanimously for one party.

What was the result of Governor Chester Bowles's election?

• He was re-elected unopposed.

• He did not run for re-election.

• He was defeated.

• He won by a landslide.

Why might a recount be demanded for Senator William Benton's election?

• He was disqualified.

• His margin of victory was very small.

• He lost the election.

• He won by a large margin.

How did Connecticut Senator Brian Mcmahan fare in his election?

• He lost by a narrow margin.

• He won easily for a full six-year term.

• He did not participate.

• He was appointed without an election.