1792 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

none January 2026 December 2025 ly 1792 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election Connecticut Presidential no 1791 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1791 1793 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election 1793 April 9, 1792 125px Oliver Wolcott Federalist Party 2,370 48.10% 125px Oliver Ellsworth Federalist Party 1,894 38.50% Lieutenant Governor Oliver Wolcott Federalist Party Oliver Wolcott Federalist Party The 1792 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 9, 1792, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Oliver Wolcott won a plurality of the vote in his re-election bid against fellow Federalist candidate and incumbent United States Senator from Connecticut Oliver Ellsworth and other candidates. However, as no candidate received a majority of the total votes cast as was required by Connecticut law, the election was forwarded to the Connecticut legislature, who chose Wolcott as lieutenant governor.https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/2j62s506q Connecticut 1792 Lieutenant Governor elections.lib.tufts.edu January 11, 2012 2025-11-12 General election On election day, April 9, 1792, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Oliver Wolcott won the election after having been chosen by the Connecticut legislature. Wolcott was sworn in for his seventh term on May 10, 1792.https://electionhistory.ct.gov/eng/contests/view/25654/ 1792 Apr 9 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut electionhistory.ct.gov 2016 2025-11-12 Results Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1792 Federalist Party Oliver Wolcott (incumbent) 2,370 48.10 Federalist Party Oliver Ellsworth 1,894 38.50 Scattering 660 13.40 4,924 100.00 Federalist Party References Category:1792 Connecticut elections Category:Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:Indirect lieutenant gubernatorial elections in Connecticut