1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 3, 1820, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election as he ran with minimal opposition.[1]
April 3, 1820
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General election
On election day, April 3, 1820, incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election with 89.00% of the vote, thereby retaining Toleration control over the office of lieutenant governor. Ingersoll was sworn in for his fifth term on May 3, 1820.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toleration | Jonathan Ingersoll (incumbent) | 13,294 | 89.00 | |
| Scattering | 1,356 | 11.00 | ||
| Total votes | 14,650 | 100.00 | ||
| Toleration hold | ||||