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1816 United States presidential election in Connecticut
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1816 United States presidential election
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A presidential election was held in Connecticut on November 1, 1816 as part of the 1816 United States presidential election.The Legislature of this State [...] https://newscomwc.newspapers.com/image/1105494761 Connecticut Courant November 5, 1816 The senior U.S. senator from New York Rufus King, the de facto candidate of the Federalist Party, received nine votes from electors chosen by the Connecticut General Assembly.Lampi Philip J. Connecticut 1816 Electoral College https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/s1784k92m A New Nation Votes American Antiquarian Society March 10, 2025 Although commonly remembered as the last Federalist presidential candidate, King was not formally selected as the party's nominee and had no designated running mate; the Connecticut electors split their vice presidential votes between the former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania James Ross and the chief justice of the United States John Marshall.Turner Lynn W. Schlesinger Arthur M. Jr. Israel Fred L. History of American Presidential Elections, 1789–2001 1 Chelsea House Publishers Philadelphia 2002 Elections of 1816 and 1820 307 https://archive.org/details/historyofamerica01schl/page/298/mode/2up1816 Electoral College Results https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/1816 National Archives February 22, 2025 This was the last election in which Connecticut's electoral votes were awarded by the state legislature.Dubin Michael J. United States Presidential Elections, 1788–1860: The Official Results by County and State 2002 McFarland & Co. Jefferson, NC xii
General election
Results
+ 1816 United States presidential election in ConnecticutResults of balloting in the Connecticut General Assembly. The number of votes cast for the successful Federalist candidates is unknown. Party Elector Votes Federalist Elijah Hubbard ** No data Federalist Jonathan Ingersoll ** No data Federalist Jirah Isham ** No data Federalist Samuel W. Johnson ** No data Federalist William Perkins ** No data Federalist Seth P. Staples ** No data Federalist Elisha Sterling ** No data Federalist Nathaniel Terry ** No data Federalist Asa Willey ** No data Democratic-Republican Oliver Wolcott Jr. 88 Total >88
Electoral college
+ 1816 United States Electoral College vote in Connecticut For President For Vice President Candidate Party Home state Electoralvote Candidate Party Home state Electoralvote Rufus King Federalist New York 9 James Ross Federalist Pennsylvania 5 John Marshall Federalist Virginia 4 Total 9 Total 9
See also
United States presidential elections in Connecticut
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