1814 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1814 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
April 11, 1814
 
Nominee Chauncey Goodrich Isaac Spencer
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 7,784 2,794
Percentage 69.40% 24.90%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Chauncey Goodrich
Federalist

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Chauncey Goodrich
Federalist

The 1814 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1814, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Chauncey Goodrich defeated Democratic-Republican candidate Isaac Spencer in a rematch of the previous election.[1]

General election

On election day, April 11, 1814, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Chauncey Goodrich won re-election by a margin of 4,990 votes against his opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Isaac Spencer, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of lieutenant governor. Goodrich was sworn in for his second term on May 12, 1814.[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1814
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist Chauncey Goodrich (incumbent) 7,784 69.40
Democratic-Republican Isaac Spencer 2,794 24.90
Scattering 642 5.70
Total votes 11,220 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut 1814 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
  2. ^ "1814 Apr 11 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
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