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1828 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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1828 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1827 April 10, 1828 1829 →
 
Nominee Gideon Tomlinson
Party National Republican
Popular vote 9,297
Percentage 97.73%

County results
Tomlinson:      >90%

Governor before election

Gideon Tomlinson
Democratic-Republican Party (Tomlinson Faction)

Elected Governor

Gideon Tomlinson
National Republican

The 1828 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 10, 1828. Incumbent governor and National Republican nominee Gideon Tomlinson ran essentially unopposed, winning with 97.73% of the vote amidst a scattering of votes.

General election

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Candidates

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Major party candidates

  • Gideon Tomlinson, National Republican/Anti-Jacksonian

Results

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1828 Connecticut gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Republican Gideon Tomlinson (incumbent) 9,297 97.73%
Other Others 216 2.27%
Majority 9,081
Turnout
National Republican hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns". Retrieved September 19, 2020.