1835 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1835 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1835.^[1][2][3] It was a rematch of the 1834 Connecticut gubernatorial election. Former governor, senator and Democratic nominee Henry W. Edwards was elected, defeating incumbent governor and Whig nominee Samuel A. Foot with 52.13% of the vote.

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1835 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1834 April 6, 1835 1836 â†’

Nominee Henry W. Edwards Samuel A. Foot Party Democratic Whig Popular vote 22,129 19,835 Percentage 52.13% 46.72%

County results Municipality results Edwards:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Foot:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% No Vote/Data:

Governor before election Samuel A. Foot Whig Elected Governor Henry W. Edwards Democratic

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This was the last appearance of the Anti-Masonic Party in a Connecticut gubernatorial election.