1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Country:Connecticut
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1896 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1896
Next Election:1900 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Next Year:1900
Election Date:November 8, 1898
Image1:George Edward Lounsbury (3x4a).jpg
Nominee1:George E. Lounsbury
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:81,015
Percentage1:54.17%
Nominee2:Daniel N. Morgan
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:64,227
Percentage2:42.94%
Map Size:220px
Governor
Before Election:Lorrin A. Cooke
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:George E. Lounsbury
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee George E. Lounsbury defeated Democratic nominee Daniel N. Morgan with 54.17% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates