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2010 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2010 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election?

Dannel Malloy won the 2010 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election. Dannel Malloy received 567,278 popular votes (49.51%). The main challenger was Thomas C. Foley (48.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Malloy and Foley

Malloy +0.6 pts · won by 6,404 votes
Dannel MalloyDemocraticWINNER49.51%
567,278 votes
Thomas C. FoleyRepublican48.95%
560,874 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.5% 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.