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1834 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1833 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1833 1835 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1835 April 11, 1834 125px Thaddeus Betts Whig Party (United States) 16,312 51.50% 125px Ebenezer Stoddard Democratic Party (United States) 12,972 41.00% 125px John M. Holley Independent (United States) 2,050 6.50% Lieutenant Governor Ebenezer Stoddard Democratic Party (United States) Thaddeus Betts Whig Party (United States)
The 1834 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1834, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Whig nominee and former lieutenant governor Thaddeus Betts won the election against incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Ebenezer Stoddard, Independent candidate John M. Holley and several others.
General election
On election day, April 11, 1834, Whig nominee and former lieutenant governor Thaddeus Betts won the election with 51.50% of the vote, thereby gaining Whig control over the office of lieutenant governor. Betts was sworn in for his second non-consecutive term on May 7, 1834.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/27010/ 1834 Apr 11 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2026-03-15
Results
Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1834
Whig Party (United States)
Thaddeus Betts
16,312
51.50
Democratic Party (United States)
Ebenezer Stoddard (incumbent)
12,972
41.00
Independent (United States)
John M. Holley
2,050
6.50
Scattering
222
1.00
31,660
100.00
Whig Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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