The 1823 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 10, 1823. Incumbent

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and

Toleration Party The Toleration Party, also known as the Toleration-Republican Party and later the American Party or American Toleration and Reform Party, was a political party that dominated the political life of Connecticut from 1817 to 1827. The ''American'' ...

candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. won re-election with 88.96% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major candidates *Oliver Wolcott Jr., Toleration Minor candidates *Zephaniah Swift, Federalist *Timothy Pitkin, Federalist

Results

References

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Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap ...

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