1824 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1824 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1824, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent National Republican lieutenant governor David Plant won re-election as he ran with minimal opposition.[1]
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April 5, 1824
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 Plant: 30â40% 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% 90â100% Pilkin: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Sherman: 80â90% Tie: 30â40% No Data/Vote: | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
On election day, April 5, 1824, incumbent National Republican lieutenant governor David Plant won re-election with 86.05% of the vote, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Plant was sworn in for his second term on May 5, 1824.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Republican | David Plant (incumbent) | 4,828 | 86.05 | |
| Scattering | 783 | 13.95 | ||
| Total votes | 5,611 | 100.00 | ||
| National Republican hold | ||||