For related races, see 1802 United States gubernatorial elections.
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The 1802 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 8, 1802. Incumbent Federalist Governor Jonathan Trumbull Jr. won re-election to a fifth full term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate Ephraim Kirby.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Federalist | Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (incumbent) | 11,398 | 69.87% | −13.97% | |
Democratic-Republican | Ephraim Kirby | 4,523 | 27.72% | +19.78% | |
Scattering | 393 | 2.41% | −5.82% | ||
Majority | 6,875 | 42.14% | −33.76% | ||
Turnout | 16,314 | 100.00% | |||
Federalist hold | Swing |
References
- "CT Governor, 1802". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
- Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 38–39. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 44. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
- Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-7864-1439-0.
- Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 92. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
- "Connecticut 1802 Governor". Tufts Digital Collations and Archives. A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825. Tufts University. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
- Oberg, Barbara B., ed. (2013). The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Vol. 40. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 366. ISBN 978-0-691-16037-5.
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