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The1857 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1857.[1][2] FormerLieutenant Governor andRepublican nomineeAlexander H. Holley defeated former congressman andDemocratic nomineeSamuel Ingham with 50.44% of the vote.
Major party candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Alexander H. Holley | 31,709 | 50.44% | ||
| Democratic | Samuel Ingham | 31,156 | 49.56% | ||
| Majority | 553 | ||||
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| Republicanhold | Swing | ||||
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