1832 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1832 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 13, 1832, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. National Republican candidate and incumbent member of the Connecticut Senate Thaddeus Betts won the election against Independent candidate John M. Holley and several others.
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April 13, 1832
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General election
On election day, April 13, 1832, National Republican candidate Thaddeus Betts won the election with 68.30% of the vote, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Betts was sworn in as the 32nd lieutenant governor of Connecticut on May 4, 1832.[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Republican | Thaddeus Betts | 8,055 | 68.30 | |
| Independent | John M. Holley | 3,383 | 28.70 | |
| Scattering | 504 | 3.00 | ||
| Total votes | 11,802 | 100.00 | ||
| National Republican hold | ||||