Elections / 1998 · Governor · CT
John G. Rowland won Connecticut's 1998 governor's race.
John G. Rowland (Republican) led by 27.5 points statewide.
Statewide result
Connecticut 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John G. Rowland | RRepublican | 628,707 | 62.9% |
| Barbara B. Kennelly | DDemocratic | 354,187 | 35.4% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+18.1Governor 1998R+27.9vs. baselineR+46.1
Connecticut's 1998 governor race ran 46.1 points more Republican than its 1996 presidential margin.
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