The 1896 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896. Republican nominee Lorrin A. Cooke defeated Democratic nominee Joseph B. Sargent with 62.53% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Major party candidates Lorrin A. Cooke, Republican Joseph B. Sargent, Democratic
Other candidates Joel A. Sperry, National Democratic Edward Manchester, Prohibition John A. Norton, Socialist Labor
Results
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