1894 Connecticut gubernatorial election explained

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.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates