1791 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

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1791 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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  1790 April 11, 1791 1792  
  Oliver Wolcott Ralph Earl.jpeg
Nominee Oliver Wolcott
Party Federalist
Popular vote-
Percentage100.00%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Oliver Wolcott
Federalist

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Oliver Wolcott
Federalist

The 1791 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1791, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Oliver Wolcott was re-elected unopposed by the Connecticut legislature. [1]

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General election

On election day, April 11, 1791, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Oliver Wolcott was re-elected unopposed by the Connecticut legislature. Wolcott was sworn in for his sixth term on May 12, 1791. [2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1791
PartyCandidateVotes%
Federalist Oliver Wolcott (incumbent) - 100.00
Total votes- 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. "Connecticut 1791 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
  2. "1791 Apr 11 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-12.