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The 1815 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 10, 1815. May 1, 1815 Connecticut Election https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016082/1815-05-01/ed-1/seq-1/ Portland gazette and Maine advertiser Portland, Me. 1 19 December 2021
Incumbent Federalist Governor John Cotton Smith defeated Democratic-Republican nominee Elijah Boardman in a re-match of the previous year's election.
General election
Candidates
Elijah Boardman, Democratic-Republican, former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives,http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000577 BOARDMAN, Elijah, (1760 - 1823) Biographical Directory of the United States Congress United States Senate 2009-07-26 Democratic-Republican nominee for governor in 1812, 1813 and 1814
John Cotton Smith, Federalist, incumbent governor
Results
1815 Connecticut gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=217877 CT Governor, 1815 Our Campaigns 19 December 2021Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 38–39 0-930466-17-9Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 1998 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 44 1-56802-396-0 Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland 2003 17 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 93 0-379-00665-0 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Connecticut 1815 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 19 December 2021 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/jw827b78m May 24, 1815 Hartford, (Con.) May 15 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024710/1815-05-24/ed-1/seq-2/ Virginia Argus Richmond, Va. 2 19 December 2021
Federalist Party (United States) John Cotton Smith (incumbent) 8,176 59.27%
Democratic-Republican Party (United States) Elijah Boardman 4,876 35.35%
Scattering 742 5.38%
3,300 23.92%
13,794
Federalist Party (United States)
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