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1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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Nominee Samuel Huntington
Party Federalist
Popular vote 1
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Samuel Huntington
Federalist

Elected Governor

Samuel Huntington
Federalist

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The 1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on 10 April 1788 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Connecticut Samuel Huntington won re-election as he ran unopposed.

General election

On election day, 10 April 1788, Federalist nominee Samuel Huntington easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Huntington was sworn in for his third term on 11 May 1788.

Results

Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1788
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist Samuel Huntington (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. "Governor Samuel Huntington". Connecticut State Library. December 4, 2007. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  2. "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 13, 2005. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
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