1916 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1916 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1914 November 7, 1916 1918 →
 
Nominee Marcus H. Holcomb Morris Beardsley
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 109,293 96,787
Percentage 51.12% 45.27%

Holcomb:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Beardsley:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Marcus H. Holcomb
Republican

Elected Governor

Marcus H. Holcomb
Republican

The 1916 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican Marcus H. Holcomb defeated Democratic nominee Morris Beardsley with 51.12% of the vote.