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1902 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1902 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election?

Abiram Chamberlain won the 1902 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election. Abiram Chamberlain received 85,338 popular votes (53.44%). The main challenger was Melbert B. Cary (43.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Chamberlain and Cary

Chamberlain +10.0 pts · won by 16,008 votes
Abiram ChamberlainRepublicanWINNER53.44%
85,338 votes
Melbert B. CaryDemocratic43.41%
69,330 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.2% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.