1882 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1882 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Democratic nominee Thomas M. Waller defeated Republican nominee Morgan Bulkeley with 51.04% of the vote.
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November 7, 1882
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Waller: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Bulkeley: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Thomas M. Waller, Democratic
- Morgan Bulkeley, Republican
Other candidates
- George Rogers, Prohibition
- Abel P. Tanner, Greenback
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Thomas M. Waller | 59,014 | 51.04% | ||
| Republican | Morgan Bulkeley | 54,853 | 47.44% | ||
| Prohibition | George Rogers | 1,034 | 0.89% | ||
| Greenback | Abel P. Tanner | 697 | 0.60% | ||
| Majority | 4,161 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||