1873 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1873 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1872 April 7, 1873 1874  
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Nominee Charles R. Ingersoll Henry P. Haven
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote45,06039,245
Percentage51.86%45.17%

Governor before election

Marshall Jewell
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles R. Ingersoll
Democratic

The 1873 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1873. Former state legislator and Democratic nominee Charles R. Ingersoll defeated Republican nominee Henry P. Haven with 51.86% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1873 Connecticut gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Charles R. Ingersoll 45,060 51.86%
Republican Henry P. Haven39,24545.17%
Temperance PartyHenry D. Smith2,5412.93%
OtherOthers360.04%
Majority5,815
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

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