1948 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1948 Connecticut gubernatorial election
November 2, 1948
 
Nominee Chester Bowles James C. Shannon
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 431,746 429,071
Percentage 49.31% 49.00%
Bowles:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Shannon:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Governor before election

James C. Shannon
Republican

 Elected Governor

Chester Bowles
Democratic

The 1948 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948. Democratic nominee Chester Bowles narrowly defeated incumbent Republican James C. Shannon with 49.31% of the vote.

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