The 1920 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Connecticut Senate Charles A. Templeton won the election against Democratic nominee Ernest O. Wagner.

General election

On election day, November 2, 1920, Republican nominee Charles A. Templeton won the election with 65.60% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Templeton was sworn in as the 77th lieutenant governor of Connecticut on January 5, 1921.[1]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1920
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles A. Templeton 229,675 65.60
Democratic Ernest O. Wagner 120,359 34.40
Total votes 350,034 100.00
Republican hold

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