1865 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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The 1865 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 3, 1865, the last such election held during the
William Alfred Buckingham defeated Democratic nominee Origen S. Seymour
with 57.48% of the vote. It was the eighth and last of Buckingham's consecutive victories.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- William Alfred Buckingham, Republican/National Union
- Origen S. Seymour, Democratic
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Union | William Alfred Buckingham (incumbent)
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42,374 | 57.48% | ||
Democratic | Origen S. Seymour | 31,339 | 42.51% | ||
Other | Others | 3 | 0.00% | ||
Majority | 11,035 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
National Union hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns". Retrieved September 13, 2020.