1818 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1818 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 9, 1818. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. was re-elected, defeating congressman and Federalist Party candidate Timothy Pitkin with 86.32% of the vote.
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April 9, 1818
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 County results Wolcott: 60â70% 80â90% >90% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major candidates
- Oliver Wolcott Jr., Toleration
- Timothy Pitkin, Federalist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Toleration | Oliver Wolcott Jr. (incumbent) | 15,432 | 86.32% | ||
| Federalist | Timothy Pitkin | 2,446 | 13.68% | ||
| Majority | 12,986 | ||||
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| Toleration hold | Swing | ||||
