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Lounsbury: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Morgan: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898.Republican nomineeGeorge E. Lounsbury defeatedDemocratic nomineeDaniel N. Morgan with 54.17% of the vote.
Major party candidates
Other candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | George E. Lounsbury | 81,015 | 54.17% | ||
| Democratic | Daniel N. Morgan | 64,227 | 42.94% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Charles Stodel | 2,866 | 1.92% | ||
| Prohibition | Charles E. Steele | 1,460 | 0.98% | ||
| Majority | 16,788 | ||||
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| Republicanhold | Swing | ||||