1982 Connecticut gubernatorial election
The Connecticut gubernatorial election of 1982 took place on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democratic governor Bill O'Neill had assumed the governor's office in 1980 after Ella Grasso resigned due to poor health. O'Neill defeated former Connecticut state senator Lewis Rome for his first full term in the governor's office.
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 County results O'Neill: 50–60% Rome: 50–60% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Bill O'Neill (incumbent) | 578,264 | 53.35% | -5.80% | |
| Republican | Lewis Rome | 497,773 | 45.93% | +5.19% | |
| Libertarian | Walter Gengarelly | 7,839 | 0.72% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 1,083,876 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
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