1787 Connecticut gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1787 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Country:Connecticut
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1786 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1786
Next Election:1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Next Year:1788
Election Date:12 April 1787
Nominee1:Samuel Huntington
Party1:Federalist Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:1
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:Samuel Huntington
Before Party:Federalist Party (United States)
After Election:Samuel Huntington
After Party:Federalist Party (United States)

The 1787 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on 12 April 1787 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Connecticut Samuel Huntington unanimously won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

On election day, 12 April 1787, Federalist nominee Samuel Huntington easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Huntington was sworn in for his second term on 11 May 1787.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Governor Samuel Huntington . Connecticut State Library . 4 December 2007 . 12 May 2023.
  2. Web site: CT Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 13 April 2005 . 12 May 2023.