1804 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1804 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 12, 1804. Incumbent Federalist Governor Jonathan Trumbull Jr. won re-election to a seventh full term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate William Hart.

Results edit

1804 Connecticut gubernatorial election^[a]^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Federalist	Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (incumbent)	11,108	61.23%
	Democratic-Republican	William Hart	6,871	37.88%
	Scattering		162	0.89%
Majority			4,237	23.35%
Turnout			18,141	100.00%
	Federalist hold		Swing

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^ Some sources record the result as Trumbull 11,963, Hart 7,376; this includes 855 votes for Trumbull and 505 for Hart rejected by the General Assembly.

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