1805 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1805 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1804 April 11, 1805 1806 →
 
Nominee Jonathan Trumbull Jr. William Hart
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 12,700 7,810
Percentage 61.47% 37.80%

Municipal results
Trumbull:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Hart:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
     Data Missing

Governor before election

Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Federalist

Elected Governor

Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Federalist

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The 1805 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 11, 1805. Incumbent Federalist Governor Jonathan Trumbull Jr. won re-election to an eighth full term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart in a re-match of the previous year's election.

Results

1805 Connecticut gubernatorial election[a][1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Federalist Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (incumbent) 12,700 61.47%
Democratic-Republican William Hart 7,810 37.80%
Scattering 151 0.73%
Majority 4,890 23.67%
Turnout 20,661 100.00%
Federalist hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "CT Governor, 1805". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  2. ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 38–39. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  3. ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 44. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
  4. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-7864-1439-0.
  5. ^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 92. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
  6. ^ "Connecticut 1805 Governor". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "Hartford, May 16". The national intelligencer and Washington advertiser. Washington, D.C. May 22, 1805. p. 3. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Hartford, (Con.) May 16". Virginia Argus. Richmond, Va. June 8, 1805. p. 2. Retrieved May 30, 2021.

Notes

  1. ^ Some sources record the result as Trumbull 13,689, Hart 8,223; this includes 989 votes for Trumbull and 413 for Hart rejected by the General Assembly.
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