1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place between November 2 and December 5, 1832, as part of the 1832 United States presidential election. Voters chose 8 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

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1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut
November 2 – December 5, 1832
 
Nominee Henry Clay Andrew Jackson William Wirt
Party National Republican Democratic Anti-Masonic
Home state Kentucky Tennessee Maryland
Running mate John Sergeant Martin Van Buren Amos Ellmaker
Electoral vote 8 0 0
Popular vote 18,155 11,269 3,409
Percentage 55.29% 34.32% 10.38%
Elections in Connecticut

Connecticut voted for the National Republican candidate, Henry Clay, over the Democratic Party candidate, Andrew Jackson and the Anti-Masonic Party candidate, William Wirt. Clay won Connecticut by a margin of 20.97%.

Results
1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
National Republican Henry Clay 18,155 55.29% 8
Democratic Andrew Jackson 11,269 34.32% 0
Anti-Masonic William Wirt 3,409 10.38% 0
Totals 32,833 100.0% 8
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References
  1. "1832 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
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