1954 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1954 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954. Democratic nominee Abraham Ribicoff narrowly defeated incumbent Republican John Davis Lodge with 49.50% of the vote.

1954 Connecticut gubernatorial election

November 2, 1954
 
Nominee Abraham Ribicoff John Davis Lodge
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 463,643 460,528
Percentage 49.50% 49.16%

Ribicoff:      50–60%      60–70%
Lodge:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Governor before election

John Davis Lodge
Republican

Elected Governor

Abraham Ribicoff
Democratic

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