1803 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1803 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1803, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor John Treadwell defeated Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart and other candidates.[1]
April 11, 1803
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General election
On election day, April 11, 1803, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor John Treadwell won re-election by a margin of 7,091 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of lieutenant governor. Treadwell was sworn in for his sixth term on May 12, 1803.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | John Treadwell (incumbent) | 13,148 | 65.80 | |
| Democratic-Republican | William Hart | 6,057 | 30.30 | |
| Scattering | 838 | 3.90 | ||
| Total votes | 19,992 | 100.00 | ||
| Federalist hold | ||||