1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1892 November 6, 1894 1896  
  Owen Vincent Coffin (Connecticut Governor) (3x4a).jpg Ernest Cady (1842-1908).png
Nominee Owen Vincent Coffin Ernest Cady
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote83,97566,287
Percentage54.18%42.77%

1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election results map by municipality.svg
Coffin:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Cady:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Luzon B. Morris
Democratic

Elected Governor

Owen Vincent Coffin
Republican

The 1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894. Republican nominee Owen Vincent Coffin defeated Democratic nominee Ernest Cady with 54.18% of the vote. Coffin defeated Samuel E. Merwin in the Republican primary.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Owen Vincent Coffin 83,975 54.18%
Democratic Ernest Cady 66,28742.77%
Prohibition DeWitt C. Pond2,3101.49%
Populist Edwin C. Bingham1,5461.00%
Socialist Labor James F. Tuckey8490.55%
Majority17,688
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

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References

  1. Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN   9781483380353 . Retrieved July 7, 2020.