1832 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1832 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

April 13, 1832
 
Nominee Thaddeus Betts John M. Holley
Party National Republican Independent
Popular vote 8,055 3,383
Percentage 68.30% 28.70%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Vacant

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Thaddeus Betts
National Republican

The 1832 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 13, 1832, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. National Republican candidate and incumbent member of the Connecticut Senate Thaddeus Betts won the election against Independent candidate John M. Holley and several others.

General election

On election day, April 13, 1832, National Republican candidate Thaddeus Betts won the election with 68.30% of the vote, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Betts was sworn in as the 32nd lieutenant governor of Connecticut on May 4, 1832.[1]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1832
Party Candidate Votes %
National Republican Thaddeus Betts 8,055 68.30
Independent John M. Holley 3,383 28.70
Scattering 504 3.00
Total votes 11,802 100.00
National Republican hold

References

  1. ^ "1832 Apr 13 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2026-03-15.