1815 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1815 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election
April 10, 1815
 
Nominee Chauncey Goodrich Isaac Spencer
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 6,399 3,129
Percentage 61.70% 30.20%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Chauncey Goodrich
Federalist

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Chauncey Goodrich
Federalist

The 1815 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 10, 1815, 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 10, 1815, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor Chauncey Goodrich won re-election by a margin of 3,270 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 third term on May 11, 1815.[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1815
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist Chauncey Goodrich (incumbent) 6,399 61.70
Democratic-Republican Isaac Spencer 3,129 30.20
Scattering 850 8.10
Total votes 10,378 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut 1815 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
  2. ^ "1815 Apr 10 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
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