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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1784 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 08, 1784 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 08, 1784 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start May 13, 1784 - 12:00pm
Term End May 10, 1785 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker April 13, 2005 10:28pm
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official Results by State and County Michael J Dubin

American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description No candidate having received the required majority of the votes, the Legislature elected Griswold Governor.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyUnknown Won04/10/1783
NameJonathan Trumbull, Sr. Votes2,209 (31.30%)
Term05/10/1783 - 05/13/1784 Margin129 (+1.83%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyFederal Won04/14/1785
NameMatthew Griswold Votes1 (100.00%)
Term05/10/1785 - 05/11/1786 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name Matthew Griswold William Pitkin Del. Samuel Huntington Del. Oliver Wolcott, Sr. Scattering  
PartyFederal Unknown Federal Federal  
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Uncertified Votes 2,192 (31.99%) 1,689 (24.65%) 1,177 (17.18%) 1,053 (15.37%) 742 (10.83%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -503 (-7.34%) -1,015 (-14.81%) -1,139 (-16.62%) -1,450 (-21.16%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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