1922 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1922 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1920 November 7, 1922 1924 →
 
Nominee Charles A. Templeton David Fitzgerald
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 170,231 148,641
Percentage 52.37% 45.73%

Templeton:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Fitzgerald:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Everett J. Lake
Republican

Elected Governor

Charles A. Templeton
Republican

The 1922 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Republican nominee Charles A. Templeton defeated Democratic nominee David Fitzgerald with 52.37% of the vote.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Charles A. Templeton, Republican
  • David Fitzgerald, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Martin F. Plunkett, Socialist

Results

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1922 Connecticut gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Charles A. Templeton 170,231 52.37%
Democratic David Fitzgerald 148,641 45.73%
Socialist Martin F. Plunkett 6,201 1.91%
Majority 21,590
Turnout
Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (December 24, 2015). Guide to U.S. Elections. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved June 11, 2020.