Election Name: | 1880 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1878 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1878 |
Next Election: | 1882 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1882 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1880 |
Image1: | Hobart Baldwin Bigelow (Connecticut Governor) (3x4a).jpg |
Nominee1: | Hobart B. Bigelow |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 67,070 |
Percentage1: | 50.52% |
Nominee2: | James E. English |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 64,293 |
Percentage2: | 48.43% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Charles B. Andrews |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Hobart B. Bigelow |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1880 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1880. Republican nominee Hobart B. Bigelow defeated Democratic nominee James E. English with 50.52% of the vote.
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