Connecticut 1805 Governor
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Connecticut 1805 Governor
- Date:
- 1805
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- Jonathan Trumbull, William Hart, Jonathan Bidwell, Asa Spalding, scattering
| Candidates: | Jonathan Trumbull[1] | William Hart | Jonathan Bidwell | Asa Spalding | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | |||
| Final Result: [2] | 13689 | 8223 | - | - | 148 |
| Fairfield County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brookfield | 87 | 68 | - | - | - |
| Town of Danbury | 187 | 197 | - | - | 3 |
| Town of Fairfield[3] | 141 | 157 | - | - | - |
| Town of Greenwich | 111 | 169 | - | - | - |
| Town of Huntingdon | 134 | 140 | - | - | - |
| Town of New Canaan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Fairfield | 40 | 49 | - | - | - |
| Town of Newtown | 153 | 136 | - | - | - |
| Town of Norwalk | 54 | 76 | - | - | - |
| Town of Reading | 72 | 29 | - | - | - |
| Town of Ridgefield | 146 | 73 | - | - | - |
| Town of Sherman | 39 | 25 | - | - | - |
| Town of Stamford | 35 | 197 | - | - | - |
| Town of Stratford | 78 | 111 | - | - | - |
| Town of Trumbull | 32 | 97 | - | - | - |
| Town of Weston | 106 | 151 | - | - | - |
| Town of Wilton | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hartford County | 2705 | 1645 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Town of Berlin | 197 | 148 | - | - | - |
| Town of Bristol | 186 | 187 | - | - | - |
| Town of East Hartford[4] | 163 | 48 | - | - | - |
| Town of East Windsor | 194 | 68 | - | - | - |
| Town of Enfield | 149 | 33 | - | - | - |
| Town of Farmington | 247 | 66 | - | - | - |
| Town of Glastonbury | 135 | 149 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Town of Granby | 188 | 139 | - | - | - |
| City of Hartford | 292 | 175 | - | - | - |
| Town of Hartland | 92 | 28 | - | - | - |
| Town of Marlborough | 71 | 11 | - | - | - |
| Town of Simsbury | 228 | 190 | - | - | - |
| Town of Southington | 127 | 64 | - | - | - |
| Town of Suffield | 80 | 119 | - | - | - |
| Town of Wethersfield[5] | 196 | 30 | - | - | - |
| Town of Windsor | 160 | 190 | - | - | - |
| Litchfield County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Barkhamstead | 90 | 45 | - | - | - |
| Town of Bethlehem | 121 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Canaan | 149 | 92 | - | - | - |
| Town of Colbrook | 80 | 60 | - | - | - |
| Town of Cornwall[6] | 95 | 6 | - | - | - |
| Town of Goshen | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Harwinton | 109 | 52 | - | - | - |
| Town of Kent | 79 | 17 | - | - | - |
| Town of Litchfield | 228 | 161 | - | - | - |
| Town of New Hartford | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Milford | 91 | 128 | - | - | - |
| Town of Norfolk | 181 | 21 | - | - | - |
| Town of Plymouth | 108 | 72 | - | - | - |
| Town of Roxbury | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Salisbury | 82 | 84 | - | - | - |
| Town of Sharon | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Southbury | 95 | 12 | - | - | - |
| Town of Torrington | 101 | 39 | - | - | - |
| Town of Warren | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Washington | 129 | 25 | - | - | - |
| Town of Watertown | 119 | 24 | - | - | - |
| Town of Winchester | 96 | 60 | - | - | - |
| Town of Woodbury | 95 | 86 | - | - | - |
| Middlesex County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chatham | 128 | 137 | - | - | - |
| Town of Durham | 95 | 64 | - | - | - |
| Town of East Haddam[7] | 197 | 19 | - | - | - |
| Town of Haddam | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Killingworth | 151 | 73 | - | - | - |
| City of Middletown[8] | 197 | 153 | - | - | - |
| Town of Saybrook | 254 | 128 | - | - | - |
| New Haven County | 1540 | 974 | - | - | - |
| Town of Branford | 113 | 70 | - | - | - |
| Town of Cheshire | 34 | 127 | - | - | - |
| Town of Derby | 71 | 20 | - | - | - |
| Town of East Haven | 79 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Town of Guilford | 230 | 29 | - | - | - |
| Town of Hamden | 41 | 100 | - | - | - |
| Town of Milford | 146 | 22 | - | - | - |
| City of New Haven | 238 | 93 | - | - | - |
| Town of North Haven | 38 | 93 | - | - | - |
| Town of Oxford | 47 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Town of Wallingford | 149 | 172 | - | - | - |
| Town of Waterbury | 182 | 148 | - | - | - |
| Town of Wolcott | 75 | 52 | - | - | - |
| Town of Woodbridge | 97 | 41 | - | - | - |
| New London County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bozrah | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Colchester | 138 | 39 | - | - | - |
| Town of Franklin | 80 | 52 | - | - | - |
| Town of Groton | 50 | 100 | - | - | - |
| Town of Lisbon | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lyme | 128 | 79 | - | - | - |
| Town of Montville | 109 | 40 | - | - | - |
| City of New London | 137 | 96 | - | - | - |
| City of Norwich | 179 | 99 | - | - | - |
| Town of Preston | 162 | 153 | - | - | - |
| Town of Stonington | 30 | 200 | - | - | - |
| Town of Waterford | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tolland County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bolton | 106 | 28 | - | - | - |
| Town of Coventry | 131 | 90 | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellington | 83 | 29 | - | - | - |
| Town of Hebron | 117 | 130 | - | - | - |
| Town of Somers | 79 | 13 | - | - | - |
| Town of Stafford | 107 | 112 | - | - | - |
| Town of Tolland | 101 | 94 | - | - | - |
| Town of Union | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Willington | - | - | - | - | - |
| Windham County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ashford | 178 | 167 | - | - | - |
| Town of Brooklyn | 119 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Town of Canterbury | 170 | 28 | - | - | - |
| Town of Columbia | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampton | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Killingly | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lebanon | 132 | 141 | - | - | - |
| Town of Mansfield | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plainfield | 100 | 78 | - | - | - |
| Town of Pomfret | 113 | 53 | - | - | - |
| Town of Sterling | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Thompson | 110 | 66 | - | - | - |
| Town of Voluntown | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Windham | 161 | 134 | - | - | - |
| Town of Woodstock | 150 | 29 | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"The votes for Governor Trumbull as counted at the election were: 12700. There were the returns of a number of towns rejected amounting to: 989 - 13689. The votes for William Hart as counted were: 7810. There were returns rejected amounting to: 413 - 8223. Majority for Trumbull, 5466." Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 15, 1805.
[3]The votes from Fairfield were rejected.
[4]The votes from East Hartford were rejected.
[5]The votes from Wethersfield were rejected.
[6]The votes from Cornwell were rejected.
[7]The votes from East Haddam were rejected.
[8]The votes from Middletown were rejected.
References:
Original Election Certificate, Glastonbury. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Hartland. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Pomfret. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Southbury. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 9, 1805.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). April 10, 1805.
The Courier (Norwich, CT). April 10, 1805.
New England Republican (Danbury, CT). April 10, 1805.
Republican Farmer (Danbury, CT). April 10, 1805.
Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). April 11, 1805.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). April 12, 1805.
New-York Herald (New York, NY). April 13, 1805.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 16, 1805.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). April 17, 1805.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). April 19, 1805.
Republican Farmer (Danbury, CT). April 24, 1805.
True Republican (Norwich, CT). May 1, 1805.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 15, 1805.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). May 15, 1805.
The Courier (Norwich, CT). May 15, 1805.
Litchfield Monitor (Litchfield, CT). May 15, 1805.
Republican Farmer (Danbury, CT). May 15, 1805.
Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). May 16, 1805.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). May 17, 1805.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). May 21, 1805.
True Republican (Norwich, CT). May 22, 1805.
Courier of New Hampshire (Concord, NH). May 29, 1805.
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