1922 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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.

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

General election edit

Candidates edit

Major party candidates

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

Other candidates

  • Martin F. Plunkett, Socialist

Results edit

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 edit

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