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1942 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election

Connecticut · 3 candidates · See every 1942 Governor race

Who won the 1942 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election?

Raymond E. Baldwin won the 1942 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election. Raymond E. Baldwin received 281,362 popular votes (48.93%). The main challenger was Robert A. Hurley (44.38%).

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Baldwin +4.5 pts · won by 26,196 votes
Raymond E. BaldwinRepublicanWINNER48.93%
281,362 votes
Robert A. HurleyDemocratic44.38%
255,166 votes
Jasper McLevySocialist Party of America6.01%
34,537 votes
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.