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1816 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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1816 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1815 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1815 1817 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1817 April 8, 1816 125px Jonathan Ingersoll Democratic-Republican Party 10,494 53.70% 125px Calvin Goddard Federalist Party 8,635 44.20% Lieutenant Governor Vacant Jonathan Ingersoll Democratic-Republican Party
The 1816 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 8, 1816, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Democratic-Republican candidate Jonathan Ingersoll defeated Federalist candidate Calvin Goddard.https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/2801ph23m Connecticut 1816 Lieutenant Governor elections.lib.tufts.edu January 11, 2012 2025-11-22
General election
On election day, April 8, 1816, Democratic-Republican candidate Jonathan Ingersoll won the election by a margin of 1,859 votes against his opponent Federalist candidate Calvin Goddard, thereby gaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Ingersoll was sworn in as the 29th lieutenant governor of Connecticut on May 9, 1816.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/25766/ 1816 Apr 8 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2025-11-22
Results
Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1816
Democratic-Republican Party
Jonathan Ingersoll
10,494
53.70
Federalist Party
Calvin Goddard
8,635
44.20
Scattering
406
2.10
19,535
100.00
Democratic-Republican Party
Federalist Party
References
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