1846 Connecticut gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1846 Connecticut gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1845 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1845 1847 Connecticut gubernatorial election 1847 April 6, 1846 x150px Isaac Toucey Democratic Party (United States) 27,203 47.54% 124 Clark_Bissell_professor_of_law_Yale_and_Governor_of_Connecticut (3x4a).jpg Clark Bissell Whig Party (United States) 27,822 48.62% 117 220px County results 220px Municipality results Toucey: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70%Bissell: #FEE391 40–50% #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% #EC7014 70–80% Governor Roger Sherman Baldwin Whig Party (United States) Isaac Toucey Democratic Party (United States) The 1846 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1846. April 6, 1846 Connecticut election to-day https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030213/1846-04-06/ed-1/seq-2/ New-York daily tribune New-York, N.Y. 2 1 May 2022 April 9, 1846 Connecticut election https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83009567/1846-04-09/ed-1/seq-1/ American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper Baltimore, Md. 1 1 May 2022 Former congressman and Democratic nominee Isaac Toucey was elected, defeating former state legislator and Whig nominee Clark Bissell with 47.54% of the vote. Although Bissell won a plurality of the vote, he did not win a majority. The state constitution at the time required that in such a case, the Connecticut General Assembly decides the election. The state legislature voted for Toucey, 124 to 117, and Toucey became the governor.2015-01-07 Isaac Toucey https://www.nga.org/governor/isaac-toucey/ 2023-12-15 National Governors Association General election Candidates Major party candidates Isaac Toucey, Democratic Clark Bissell, Whig Minor party candidates Francis Gillette, Liberty Results 1846 Connecticut gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=216282 Our Campaigns 2020-09-15 Whig Party (United States) Clark Bissell 27,822 48.62% Democratic Party (United States) Isaac Toucey 27,203 47.54% Liberty Party (United States, 1840) Francis Gillette 2,201 3.85% 619 1846 Connecticut gubernatorial election, contingent General Assembly election Democratic Party (United States) Isaac Toucey 124 51.45% Whig Party (United States) Clark Bissell 117 48.55% 7 Democratic Party (United States) Whig Party (United States) References 1846 Connecticut Gubernatorial Category:April 1846