Election Name: | 1869 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1868 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1868 |
Next Election: | 1870 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1870 |
Election Date: | April 5, 1869 |
Image1: | Marshall Jewell - NARA - 530329 (3x4a).jpg |
Nominee1: | Marshall Jewell |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 45,493 |
Percentage1: | 50.22% |
Nominee2: | James E. English |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 45,082 |
Percentage2: | 49.77% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | James E. English |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Marshall Jewell |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
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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