1806 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1806 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

April 7, 1806
 
Nominee John Treadwell Asa Spalding
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 11,810 7,928
Percentage 59.80% 40.20%

Lieutenant Governor before election

John Treadwell
Federalist

Elected Lieutenant Governor

John Treadwell
Federalist

The 1806 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1806, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor John Treadwell defeated Democratic-Republican candidate Asa Spalding in a re-match of the previous year's election.[1]

General election

On election day, April 7, 1806, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor John Treadwell won re-election by a margin of 3,882 votes against his opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Asa Spalding, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of lieutenant governor. Treadwell was sworn in for his ninth term on May 8, 1806.[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1806
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist John Treadwell (incumbent) 11,810 59.80
Democratic-Republican Asa Spalding 7,928 40.20
Scattering 4 0.00
Total votes 19,742 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut 1806 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  2. ^ "1806 Apr 7 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-20.