1869 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1869 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1869. It was a rematch of the 1868 Connecticut gubernatorial election. Republican nominee Marshall Jewell defeated incumbent governor and Democratic nominee James E. English with 50.22% of the vote.
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April 5, 1869
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Jewell: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% English: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 90â100% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Marshall Jewell, Republican
- James E. English, Democratic
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Marshall Jewell | 45,493 | 50.22% | ||
| Democratic | James E. English (incumbent) | 45,082 | 49.77% | ||
| Other | Others | 7 | 0.01% | ||
| Majority | 411 | ||||
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| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
