1898 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1898 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1896 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1896 1900 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1900 November 8, 1898 125px Lyman A. Mills Republican Party (United States) 81,254 55.90% 125px Samuel Bassett Democratic Party (United States) 64,082 44.10% Lieutenant Governor James D. Dewell Republican Party (United States) Lyman A. Mills Republican Party (United States) The 1898 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives Lyman A. Mills won the election against Democratic nominee Samuel Bassett. General election On election day, November 8, 1898, Republican nominee Lyman A. Mills won the election with 55.90% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Mills was sworn in as the 68th lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 4, 1899.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/24195/ 1898 Nov 8 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2026-04-07 Results Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1898 Republican Party (United States) Lyman A. Mills 81,254 55.90 Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Bassett 64,082 44.10 145,327 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1898 Connecticut elections Category:Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1898 in the United States