1819 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1819 Connecticut gubernatorial election
	April 8, 1819
	April 8, 1819
Governor before election; Oliver Wolcott Jr.; Toleration	Elected Governor ; Oliver Wolcott Jr.; Toleration

The 1819 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 8, 1819. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. was re-elected, winning with 86.85% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major candidates

Oliver Wolcott Jr., Toleration

Minor candidates

Timothy Pitkin, Federalist
John Cotton Smith Smith, Federalist

Results

1819 Connecticut gubernatorial election[1][2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Toleration	Oliver Wolcott Jr.	22,539	86.85%
	Federalist	Timothy Pitkin	1,200	4.62%
	Other	Others	1,130	4.35%
	Federalist	John Cotton Smith	1,084	4.18%
Majority			21,339
Turnout
	Toleration hold		Swing

References

"Our Campaigns". Retrieved 2020-09-24.
"A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787-1825, Tufts University". Retrieved 2020-09-24.

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[1] "Our Campaigns". Retrieved 2020-09-24.

[2] "A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787-1825, Tufts University". Retrieved 2020-09-24.