1808 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1808 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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  1807 April 14, 1808 1809  
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Nominee Jonathan Trumbull Jr. William Hart
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote12,1467,566
Percentage60.85%37.91%

1808 Connecticut gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Trumbull:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Federalist

Elected Governor

Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Federalist

The 1808 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 14, 1808. Incumbent Federalist Governor Jonathan Trumbull Jr. won re-election to an eleventh full term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart in a re-match of the previous year's election.

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Results

1808 Connecticut gubernatorial election [a] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Federalist Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (incumbent) 12,146 60.85%
Democratic-Republican William Hart7,56637.91%
Scattering2471.24%
Majority4,58022.94%
Turnout 19,959100.00%
Federalist hold Swing

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Notes

  1. Some sources record the result as Trumbull 13,292, Hart 8,164; this includes 1,146 votes for Trumbull and 598 for Hart rejected by the General Assembly.