1803 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1803 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

April 11, 1803
 
Nominee John Treadwell William Hart
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 13,148 6,057
Percentage 65.80% 30.30%

Lieutenant Governor before election

John Treadwell
Federalist

Elected Lieutenant Governor

John Treadwell
Federalist

The 1803 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1803, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor John Treadwell defeated Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart and other candidates.[1]

General election

On election day, April 11, 1803, incumbent Federalist lieutenant governor John Treadwell won re-election by a margin of 7,091 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of lieutenant governor. Treadwell was sworn in for his sixth term on May 12, 1803.[2]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1803
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist John Treadwell (incumbent) 13,148 65.80
Democratic-Republican William Hart 6,057 30.30
Scattering 838 3.90
Total votes 19,992 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut 1803 Lieutenant Governor". elections.lib.tufts.edu. January 11, 2012. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
  2. ^ "1803 Apr 11 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2025-11-20.