1782 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1782 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1781
April 11, 1782
1783  
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Nominee Jonathan Trumbull
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote3,025
Percentage50.16%

Governor before election

Jonathan Trumbull
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Jonathan Trumbull
Nonpartisan

The 1782 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1782, in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull won a majority of the vote in his re-election bid against other candidates. [1]

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General election

On election day, April 11, 1782, incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull won re-election against other candidates. Trumbull was sworn in for his seventh term on May 10, 1782. [2]

Results

Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1782
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Jonathan Trumbull (incumbent) 3,025 50.16
Scattering3,00649.48
Total votes6,031 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

  1. "Governor Jonathan Trumbull". Connecticut State Library. July 2002. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  2. "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 13, 2005. Retrieved 2024-04-21.