1859 Connecticut gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1859 Connecticut gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1858 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1858 1860 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1860 April 4, 1859 William Alfred Buckingham - Brady-Handy (3x4a).jpg William Alfred Buckingham Republican Party (United States) 40,247 51.19% James_T._Pratt_(Connecticut_Congressman) (3x4a).jpg James T. Pratt Democratic Party (United States) 38,369 48.81% 220px County results 220px Municipality results Buckingham: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%Pratt: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #d2b1d9 Tie Governor William Alfred Buckingham Republican Party (United States) William Alfred Buckingham Republican Party (United States) The 1859 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1859. March 31, 1859 Election next Monday https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020071/1859-03-31/ed-1/seq-2/ Litchfield enquirer Litchfield, Conn. 2 3 May 2022 April 4, 1859 Political Intelligence https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030313/1859-04-04/ed-1/seq-1/ The New York herald New York, N.Y. 1 3 May 2022 It was a rematch of the 1858 Connecticut gubernatorial election. Incumbent governor and Republican nominee William Alfred Buckingham defeated former congressman and Democratic nominee James T. Pratt with 51.19% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates William Alfred Buckingham, Republican James T. Pratt, Democratic Results 1859 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) William Alfred Buckingham (incumbent) 40,247 51.19% Democratic Party (United States) James T. Pratt 38,369 48.81% 1,878 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References 1859 Connecticut 1859 gubernatorial Category:April 1859 in the United States