1872 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1872 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 1, 1872. Incumbent governor and Republican nominee Marshall Jewell defeated Democratic nominee Richard D. Hubbard with 50.02% of the vote.
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April 1, 1872
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Jewell: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Hubbard: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Marshall Jewell, Republican
- Richard D. Hubbard, Democratic
Other candidates
- Francis Gillette, Temperance
- Albert R. Harrison, Labor Reform
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Marshall Jewell (incumbent) | 46,563 | 50.02% | ||
| Democratic | Richard D. Hubbard | 44,562 | 47.87% | ||
| Temperance Party | Francis Gillette | 1,549 | 1.66% | ||
| Labor Reform Party | Albert R. Harrison | 399 | 0.43% | ||
| Other | Others | 25 | 0.03% | ||
| Majority | 2,001 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
