1875 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1875 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1874 April 5, 1875 April 1876  
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Nominee Charles R. Ingersoll J. Greene
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote53,75244,272
Percentage53.23%43.84%

1875 Connecticut gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
1875 Connecticut gubernatorial election results map by municipality.svg
Ingersoll:      30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     90–100%
Greene:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Greene:      70–80%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

Charles R. Ingersoll
Democratic

Elected Governor

Charles R. Ingersoll
Democratic

The 1875 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1875. Incumbent governor and Democratic nominee Charles R. Ingersoll defeated Republican nominee J. Greene with 53.23% of the vote.

Contents

This was the last gubernatorial election to elect the governor of Connecticut to a term of one year, from May 7, 1875, to May 7, 1876.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1875 Connecticut gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Charles R. Ingersoll (incumbent) 53,752 53.23%
Republican J. Greene44,27243.84%
Temperance Henry D. Smith2,9322.90%
OtherOthers270.03%
Majority7,628
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

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