1902 Connecticut Attorney General election
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The 1902 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on November 4, 1902, in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Connecticut House of Representatives William A. King defeated Democratic nominee Noble E. Pierce.[1]
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November 4, 1902
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  King: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% Pierce: 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
On election day, November 4, 1902, Republican nominee William A. King won the election by a margin of 14,200 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Noble E. Pierce, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of Attorney General. King was sworn in as the 2nd Attorney General of Connecticut in 1903.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | William A. King | 84,225 | 54.60% | |
| Democratic | Noble E. Pierce | 70,025 | 45.40% | |
| Total votes | 154,250 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||