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The '''1830 Connecticut gubernatorial election''' was held on April 8, to elect Next governor of Connecticut incumbent Governor Gideon Tomlinson ran essentially Uncontested election, winning with 96.19% of the vote amidst a scattering of votes.

The '''1830 Connecticut gubernatorial election''' was held on April 8, 1830. Incumbent [[Governor of Connecticut|governor]] and [[National Republican Party (United States)|National Republican]] nominee [[Gideon Tomlinson]] ran essentially [[Uncontested election|unopposed]], winning with 96.19% of the vote amidst a scattering of votes.

Tomlinson would resign on March 2, 1831, to take his [[1830 and 1831 United States Senate elections|seat]] in the [[United States Senate]], making [[John Samuel Peters]] the [[acting governor]] for the remainder of his term until May 4, 1831.
Tomlinson would resign on March 2, 1831, to take his [[1830 and 1831 United States Senate elections|seat]] in the [[United States Senate]], making [[John Samuel Peters]] the [[acting governor]] for the remainder of his term until May 4, 1831.



Revision as of 13:44, 18 April 2024

1830 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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Nominee Gideon Tomlinson
Party National Republican
Popular vote 12,988
Percentage 96.19%

County results
Tomlinson:      80–90%      >90%

Governor before election

Gideon Tomlinson
National Republican

Elected Governor

Gideon Tomlinson
National Republican

The 1830 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 8, to elect Next governor of Connecticut incumbent Governor Gideon Tomlinson ran essentially Uncontested election, winning with 96.19% of the vote amidst a scattering of votes. Tomlinson would resign on March 2, 1831, to take his seat in the United States Senate, making John Samuel Peters the acting governor for the remainder of his term until May 4, 1831.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Gideon Tomlinson, National Republican

Results

1830 Connecticut gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Republican Gideon Tomlinson (incumbent) 12,988 96.19%
Other Others 515 3.81%
Majority 12,473
Turnout
National Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns". Retrieved September 19, 2020.