1818 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1818 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Nominee Jonathan Ingersoll Party Toleration Popular vote 14,390 Percentage 95.20%

Lieutenant Governor before election Jonathan Ingersoll Toleration Elected Lieutenant Governor Jonathan Ingersoll Toleration

The 1818 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1818, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election as he ran virtually unopposed. ^[1]

General election

On election day, April 6, 1818, incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election with 95.20% of the vote, thereby retaining Toleration control over the office of lieutenant governor. Ingersoll was sworn in for his third term on May 14, 1818. ^[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1818

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Toleration	Jonathan Ingersoll (incumbent)	14,390	95.20
		Scattering	719	4.80
Total votes			15,109	100.00
	Toleration hold

References

1. "Connecticut 1818 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
2. "1818 Apr 6 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-22.