1882 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1882 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1880 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1880 1884 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1884 November 7, 1882 125px George G. Sumner Democratic Party (United States) 59,154 51.10% 125px John D. Candee Republican Party (United States) 54,907 47.40% Lieutenant Governor William H. Bulkeley Republican Party (United States) George G. Sumner Democratic Party (United States) The 1882 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Democratic nominee and former Mayor of Hartford George G. Sumner won the election against Republican nominee John D. Candee, Prohibition nominee William S. Baker and Greenback nominee Herbert Baker. General election On election day, November 7, 1882, Democratic nominee George G. Sumner won the election with 51.10% of the vote, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Sumner was sworn in as the 61st lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 3, 1883.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/29118/ 1882 Nov 7 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2026-04-07 Results Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1882 Democratic Party (United States) George G. Sumner 59,154 51.10 Republican Party (United States) John D. Candee 54,907 47.40 Prohibition Party William S. Baker 1,026 0.90 Greenback Party Herbert Baker 731 0.60 Scattering 35 0.00 115,853 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References Category:1882 Connecticut elections Category:Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1882 in the United States