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| Elections in Connecticut |
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The 1818 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 9, 1818. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. was re-elected, defeating congressman and Federalist Party candidate Timothy Pitkin with 86.32% of the vote.
Major candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Toleration | Oliver Wolcott Jr. (incumbent) | 15,432 | 86.32% | ||
| Federalist | Timothy Pitkin | 2,446 | 13.68% | ||
| Majority | 12,986 | ||||
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| Toleration hold | Swing | ||||