1914 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1914 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Republican nominee Marcus H. Holcomb defeated Democratic nominee Lyman T. Tingier with 50.39% of the vote.
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November 3, 1914
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Holcomb: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% Tingier: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Marcus H. Holcomb, Republican
- Lyman T. Tingier, Democratic
Other candidates
- W. Fisher, Progressive
- Samuel E. Beardsley, Socialist
- Duane N. Griffin, Prohibition
- Charles B. Wells, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Marcus H. Holcomb | 91,262 | 50.39% | ||
| Democratic | Lyman T. Tingier | 73,888 | 40.80% | ||
| Progressive | W. Fisher | 8,030 | 4.43% | ||
| Socialist | Samuel E. Beardsley | 5,914 | 3.27% | ||
| Prohibition | Duane N. Griffin | 1,380 | 0.76% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Charles B. Wells | 633 | 0.35% | ||
| Majority | 17,374 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||