1916 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates- Marcus H. Holcomb, Republican
- Morris Beardsley, Democratic
- Herbert Beebe, Socialist
- G. Whitfield Simonson, Prohibition
- Charles B. Wells, Socialist Labor