Election Name: | 1782 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1781 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1781 |
Next Election: | 1783 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1783 |
Election Date: | 11 April 1782 |
Nominee1: | Jonathan Trumbull |
Party1: | Nonpartisan politician |
Popular Vote1: | 3,025 |
Percentage1: | 50.16% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Jonathan Trumbull |
Before Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
After Election: | Jonathan Trumbull |
After Party: | Nonpartisan politician |
The 1782 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on 11 April 1782 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull won a majority of the vote in his re-election bid against other candidates.[1]
On election day, 11 April 1782, incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull won re-election against other candidates. Trumbull was sworn in for his seventh term on 10 May 1782.[2]