1818 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1818 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1818, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election as he ran virtually unopposed.[1]
April 6, 1818
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General election
On election day, April 6, 1818, incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election with 95.20% of the vote, thereby retaining Toleration control over the office of lieutenant governor. Ingersoll was sworn in for his third term on May 14, 1818.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toleration | Jonathan Ingersoll (incumbent) | 14,390 | 95.20 | |
| Scattering | 719 | 4.80 | ||
| Total votes | 15,109 | 100.00 | ||
| Toleration hold | ||||