Election Name: | 1826 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Country: | Connecticut |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1825 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1825 |
Next Election: | 1827 Connecticut gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1827 |
Election Date: | April 13, 1826 |
Image1: | His Excellency Oliver Wolcott, Governor of the State of Connecticut MET DP837871 (3x4a).jpg |
Nominee1: | Oliver Wolcott Jr. |
Party1: | Toleration Party |
Popular Vote1: | 6,780 |
Percentage1: | 56.77% |
Nominee2: | David Daggett |
Party2: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 4,340 |
Percentage2: | 36.34% |
Map Size: | 220px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Oliver Wolcott Jr. |
Before Party: | Toleration Party |
After Election: | Oliver Wolcott Jr. |
After Party: | Toleration Party |
The 1826 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 13, 1826. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. defeated former senator and Federalist Party candidate David Daggett, winning with 56.77% of the vote.
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