1918 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1918 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 5, 1918

Nominee Clifford B. Wilson Charles D. Lockwood Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 84,467 76,447 Percentage 52.50% 47.50%

Lieutenant Governor before election Clifford B. Wilson Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor Clifford B. Wilson Republican

The 1918 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Clifford B. Wilson won re-election against Democratic nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives Charles D. Lockwood.

General election

On election day, November 5, 1918, incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Clifford B. Wilson won re-election with 52.50% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Wilson was sworn in for his third term on January 1, 1919.

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1918

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Clifford B. Wilson (incumbent)	84,467	52.50
	Democratic	Charles D. Lockwood	76,447	47.50
Total votes			160,913	100.00
	Republican hold