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| Turnout | 86.83%[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Baldwin: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Hurley: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1944 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944. It was the third consecutive gubernatorial race between the same two nominees. IncumbentRepublicanRaymond E. Baldwin defeatedDemocratic nomineeRobert A. Hurley with 50.48% of the vote.
Major party candidates
Other candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Raymond E. Baldwin (incumbent) | 418,289 | 50.48% | ||
| Democratic | Robert A. Hurley | 392,417 | 47.36% | ||
| Socialist | Jasper McLevy | 16,475 | 1.99% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Joseph C. Borden Jr. | 1,398 | 0.17% | ||
| Total votes | 828,579 | 100.00% | |||
| Republicanhold | |||||