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1874 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1873 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1873 1875 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1875 April 6, 1874 125px George G. Sill Democratic Party (United States) 46,315 50.60% 125px John T. Wait Republican Party (United States) 40,274 44.00% Lieutenant Governor George G. Sill Democratic Party (United States) George G. Sill Democratic Party (United States)
The 1874 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1874, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor George G. Sill won re-election against Republican nominee and former Presidents pro tempore of the Connecticut Senate John T. Wait and Prohibition nominee Jesse G. Baldwin.
General election
On election day, April 6, 1874, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor George G. Sill won re-election with 50.60% of the vote, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Sill was sworn in for his second term on May 6, 1874.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/29113/ 1874 Apr 6 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2026-04-06
Results
Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1874
Democratic Party (United States)
George G. Sill (incumbent)
46,315
50.60
Republican Party (United States)
John T. Wait
40,274
44.00
Prohibition Party
Jesse G. Baldwin
4,902
5.40
Scattering
32
0.00
91,525
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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