1803 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1803 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on April 14, 1803. Incumbent Federalist Governor Jonathan Trumbull Jr. won re-election to a sixth full term, defeating Democratic-Republican candidate Ephraim Kirby in a re-match of the previous year's election.

Results edit

1803 Connecticut gubernatorial election^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Federalist	Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (incumbent)	14,375	64.04%
	Democratic-Republican	Ephraim Kirby	7,848	34.96%
	Scattering		223	0.99%
Majority			6,527	29.08%
Turnout			22,446	100.00%
	Federalist hold		Swing

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