1847 Connecticut gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1847 Connecticut gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1846 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1846 1848 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1848 April 5, 1847 Clark_Bissell_professor_of_law_Yale_and_Governor_of_Connecticut (3x4a).jpg Clark Bissell Whig Party (United States) 30,137 50.54% 3x4.svg Isaac Whittlesey Democratic Party (United States) 27,402 45.95% 220px County results 220px Municipality results Bissell: #FEE391 40–50% #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% #EC7014 70–80%Whittlesey: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70%Tie: #D2B1D9 40–50% Governor Isaac Toucey Democratic Party (United States) Clark Bissell Whig Party (United States) The 1847 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1847. April 1, 1847 Town Committees! https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020071/1847-04-01/ed-1/seq-2/ Litchfield enquirer Litchfield, Conn. 2 1 May 2022 April 5, 1847 Political Intelligence https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030313/1847-04-05/ed-1/seq-2/ The New York herald New York, N.Y. 2 1 May 2022 Former state legislator and Whig nominee Clark Bissell was elected, defeating Democratic nominee Isaac Whittlesey with 50.54% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Clark Bissell, Whig Isaac Whittlesey, Democratic Minor party candidates Francis Gillette, Liberty Results 1847 Connecticut gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=216271 Our Campaigns 2020-09-15 Whig Party (United States) Clark Bissell 30,137 50.54% Democratic Party (United States) Isaac Whittlesey 27,402 45.95% Liberty Party (United States, 1840) Francis Gillette 2,094 3.51% 2,735 Whig Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References collapsed 1847 Connecticut Gubernatorial Category:April 1847