Election Name: | 1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1892 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1892 |
Next Election: | 1896 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1896 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1894 |
Image1: | Owen Vincent Coffin (Connecticut Governor) (3x4a).jpg |
Nominee1: | Owen Vincent Coffin |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 83,975 |
Percentage1: | 54.18% |
Nominee2: | Ernest Cady |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 66,287 |
Percentage2: | 42.77% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Owen Vincent Coffin |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894. Republican nominee Owen Vincent Coffin defeated Democratic nominee Ernest Cady with 54.18% of the vote. Coffin defeated Samuel E. Merwin in the Republican primary.
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