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Connecticut — 2018 governor election
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Akashicstate2018 gubernatorial electionConnecticut · GovernorBysiewiczD+3.2
How it voted
Share of the 2018 vote
| Ned Lamont And Susan Bysiewicz ✓Democrat | 49.4% | 694,509 |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Stefanowski And Joe MarkleyIndependent | 46.2% | 650,132 |
| Oz Griebel And Monte E FrankGriebel Frank For Ct | 3.9% | 54,741 |
2018gubernatorial margin
D+60R+60
8 counties, each filled by 2018 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (8 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield, CT | Democratic | D+7.8 |
| Hartford, CT | Democratic | D+10.1 |
| Litchfield, CT | Republican | R+20.1 |
| Middlesex, CT | Republican | R+2.8 |
| New Haven, CT | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| New London, CT | Democratic | D+1.0 |
| Tolland, CT | Republican | R+2.8 |
| Windham, CT | Republican | R+10.9 |
presidential baselinePresident 2016D+13.6Governor 2018D+3.2vs. baselineR+10.5
Connecticut's 2018 governor race ran 10.5 points more Republican than its 2016 presidential margin.
By county — 8 counties
| County | Won | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | D | Ned Lamont And Susan Bysiewicz | +7.8 | 355,276 |
| Hartford | D | Ned Lamont And Susan Bysiewicz | +10.1 | 346,333 |
| New Haven | D | Ned Lamont And Susan Bysiewicz | +2.0 | 324,774 |
| New London | D | Ned Lamont And Susan Bysiewicz | +1.0 | 106,410 |
| Litchfield | R | Bob Stefanowski And Joe Markley | +20.1 | 85,420 |
| Middlesex | R | Bob Stefanowski And Joe Markley | +2.8 | 79,687 |
| Tolland | R | Bob Stefanowski And Joe Markley | +2.8 | 66,450 |
| Windham | R | Bob Stefanowski And Joe Markley | +10.9 | 42,424 |
Same ballot, 2018CT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2018 gubernatorial returns · precinct returns aggregated to county. Real returns — nothing estimated.