For related races, see 1898 United States gubernatorial elections.
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County results
Municipality resultsLounsbury: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Morgan: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee George E. Lounsbury defeated Democratic nominee Daniel N. Morgan with 54.17% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- George E. Lounsbury, Republican
- Daniel N. Morgan, Democratic
Other candidates
- Charles Stodel, Socialist Labor
- Charles E. Steele, Prohibition
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George E. Lounsbury | 81,015 | 54.17% | ||
| Democratic | Daniel N. Morgan | 64,227 | 42.94% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Charles Stodel | 2,866 | 1.92% | ||
| Prohibition | Charles E. Steele | 1,460 | 0.98% | ||
| Majority | 16,788 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
- Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
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| See also: Political party strength in Connecticut | |