1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

April 3, 1820
 
Nominee Jonathan Ingersoll
Party Toleration
Popular vote 13,294
Percentage 89.00%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Jonathan Ingersoll
Toleration

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Jonathan Ingersoll
Toleration

The 1820 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 3, 1820, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election as he ran with minimal opposition.[1]

General election

On election day, April 3, 1820, incumbent Toleration lieutenant governor Jonathan Ingersoll won re-election with 89.00% of the vote, thereby retaining Toleration control over the office of lieutenant governor. Ingersoll was sworn in for his fifth term on May 3, 1820.[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1820
Party Candidate Votes %
Toleration Jonathan Ingersoll (incumbent) 13,294 89.00
Scattering 1,356 11.00
Total votes 14,650 100.00
Toleration hold

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut 1820 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
  2. ^ "1820 Apr 3 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-22.