1944 Connecticut gubernatorial election
The 1944 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Republican Raymond E. Baldwin defeated Democratic nominee Robert A. Hurley with 50.48% of the vote.
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Raymond E. Baldwin, Republican
- Robert A. Hurley, Democratic
Other candidates
- Jasper McLevy, Socialist
- Joseph C. Borden Jr., Socialist Labor
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Raymond E. Baldwin (incumbent) | 418,289 | 50.48% | ||
Democratic | Robert A. Hurley | 392,417 | 47.36% | ||
Socialist | Jasper McLevy | 16,475 | 1.99% | ||
Socialist Labor | Joseph C. Borden Jr. | 1,398 | 0.17% | ||
Total votes | 828,579 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
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References
- "Guide to U.S. Elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
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