1857 Connecticut gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1857 Connecticut gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1856 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1856 1858 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1858 April 6, 1857 Alexander H. Holley (Connecticut Governor) (3x4a).jpg Alexander H. Holley Republican Party (United States) 31,709 50.44% 3x4.svg Samuel Ingham Democratic Party (United States) 31,156 49.56% 220px County results 220px Municipality results Holley: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%Ingham: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80%Tie: #D2B1D9 40–50% Governor William T. Minor Know Nothing Alexander H. Holley Republican Party (United States) The 1857 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1857. March 30, 1857 The Connecticut election https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85025007/1857-03-30/ed-1/seq-2/ Alexandria gazette Alexandria, D.C. 2 3 May 2022 April 5, 1857 News of the Week https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030364/1857-04-05/ed-1/seq-5/ New-York dispatch New York, N.Y. 5 3 May 2022 Former Lieutenant Governor and Republican nominee Alexander H. Holley defeated former congressman and Democratic nominee Samuel Ingham with 50.44% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Alexander H. Holley, Republican Samuel Ingham, Democratic Results 1857 Connecticut gubernatorial electionDubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland & Company 2003 9780786414390 Jefferson 25 Republican Party (United States) Alexander H. Holley 31,709 50.44% Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Ingham 31,156 49.56% 553 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References 1857 Connecticut Gubernatorial Category:April 1857