1823 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1823 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 10, 1823. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. won re-election with 88.96% of the vote.
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April 10, 1823
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Wolcott: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% 90â100% Swift: 50â60% Pitkin: 30â40% 50â60% No Vote/Data: | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major candidates
- Oliver Wolcott Jr., Toleration
Minor candidates
- Zephaniah Swift, Federalist
- Timothy Pitkin, Federalist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Toleration | Oliver Wolcott Jr. (incumbent) | 9,090 | 88.96% | ||
| Other | Others | 500 | 4.89% | ||
| Federalist | Zephaniah Swift | 391 | 3.83% | ||
| Federalist | Timothy Pitkin | 237 | 2.32% | ||
| Majority | 8,590 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Toleration hold | Swing | ||||
