1796 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1796 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place between November 4 and December 7, 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose 9 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Main article: 1796 United States presidential election
1796 United States presidential election in Connecticut
November 4 - December 7, 1796
 
Nominee John Adams John Jay Thomas Pinckney
Party Federalist Federalist Federalist
Home state Massachusetts New York South Carolina
Electoral vote 9 5 4
Percentage 100% – –
President before election

George Washington
Nonpartisan

 Elected President

John Adams
Federalist

Elections in Connecticut

During this election, Connecticut cast 9 electoral votes for Vice President and New England native John Adams.

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