The 1873 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1873, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Democratic nominee George G. Sill won the election against Republican nominee Charles L. Griswold and Prohibition nominee Abel L. Beardsley.
General election On election day, April 7, 1873, Democratic nominee George G. Sill won the election with 50.80% of the vote, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Sill was sworn in as the 57th lieutenant governor of Connecticut on May 7, 1873.
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