1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

←  1819 April 3, 1820 1821  →

Nominee Jonathan Ingersoll Party Toleration Popular vote 13,294 Percentage 89.00%

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

The 1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 3, 1820, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election as he ran with minimal opposition. ^[1]

General election

On election day, April 3, 1820, incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election with 89.00% of the vote, thereby retaining Toleration control over the office of lieutenant governor. Ingersoll was sworn in for his fifth term on May 3, 1820. ^[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1820

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Toleration	Jonathan Ingersoll (incumbent)	13,294	89.00
		Scattering	1,356	11.00
Total votes			14,650	100.00
	Toleration hold

References

1. "Connecticut 1820 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
2. "1820 Apr 3 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-22.