1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1787 April 10, 1788 1789  
  Samuel Huntington - Charles Willson Peale.jpg
Nominee Samuel Huntington
Party Federalist
Popular vote1
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Samuel Huntington
Federalist

Elected Governor

Samuel Huntington
Federalist

The 1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 10, 1788, in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Connecticut Samuel Huntington won re-election as he ran unopposed. [1]

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General election

On election day, April 10, 1788, Federalist nominee Samuel Huntington easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Huntington was sworn in for his third term on May 11, 1788. [2]

Results

Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1788
PartyCandidateVotes%
Federalist Samuel Huntington (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes1 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. "Governor Samuel Huntington". Connecticut State Library. December 4, 2007. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  2. "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 13, 2005. Retrieved 2023-05-12.