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The 1785 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on 14 April 1785 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Matthew Griswold won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown. [1]
On election day, 14 April 1785, incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Matthew Griswold easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Griswold was sworn in for his second term on 10 May 1785. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Matthew Griswold (incumbent) | 1 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 1 | 100.00 | ||
| Nonpartisan hold | ||||
Matthew Griswold was the 17th governor of Connecticut from 1784 to 1786. He also served as the 21st lieutenant governor. He was also chief justice of the Superior Court, during the American Revolution (1769–1784).
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