Election Name: | 1824 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1823 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1823 |
Next Election: | 1825 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1825 |
Election Date: | April 8, 1824 |
Image1: | His Excellency Oliver Wolcott, Governor of the State of Connecticut MET DP837871 (3x4a).jpg |
Nominee1: | Oliver Wolcott Jr. |
Party1: | Toleration Party |
Popular Vote1: | 6,637 |
Percentage1: | 88.81% |
Nominee2: | Timothy Pitkin |
Party2: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 466 |
Percentage2: | 6.24% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Oliver Wolcott Jr. |
Before Party: | Toleration Party |
After Election: | Oliver Wolcott Jr. |
After Party: | Toleration Party |
The 1824 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 8, 1824. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. defeated former congressman and Federalist Party candidate Timothy Pitkin, winning with 88.81% of the vote.
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