1812 Connecticut gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1812 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Country:Connecticut
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1811 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1811
Next Election:1813 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Next Year:1813
Election Date:April 13, 1812
Nominee1:Roger Griswold
Party1:Federalist Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:11,721
Percentage1:83.99%
Nominee2:Elijah Boardman
Party2:Democratic-Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:1,748
Percentage2:12.52%
Map Size:220px
Gov/ernor
Before Election:Roger Griswold
Before Party:Federalist Party (United States)
After Election:Roger Griswold
After Party:Federalist Party (United States)

The 1812 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 13, 1812.[1]

Incumbent Federalist Governor Roger Griswold won re-election, defeating Democratic-Republican nominee Elijah Boardman with 83.99% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. News: . April 24, 1812 . Connecticut . Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political . Alexandria, Va. . 3 . 23 December 2021 .
  2. Web site: BOARDMAN, Elijah, (1760 - 1823). Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Senate. 2009-07-26.