The 1820 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 13, 1820. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. was re-elected, defeating Federalist Party candidates former delegate Nathan Smith and former congressman and state legislator Timothy Pitkin with 76.14% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Major candidates
Oliver Wolcott Jr., Toleration Nathan Smith, Federalist Timothy Pitkin, Federalist
Results
+ County resultsCountyOliver Wolcott Jr. Democratic-RepublicanTimothy Pitkin FederalistJohn Cotton Smith FederalistOthersTotal Votes#%#%#%#%Fairfield2,60390.8%30.1%2599.0%30.1%2,868Hartford4,06486.4%59812.7%370.8%30.1%4,702Litchfield3,31180.3%50712.2%2826.5%240.6%4,124Middlesex2,10396.6%70.3%391.8%281.3%2,177New Haven3,34287.1%270.7%3027.9%1664.3%3,837New London2,93599.4%00.0%70.2%120.4%2,954Tolland1,39991.0%533.4%372.4%483.1%1,537Windham2,78290.8%50.2%1213.9%1575.1%3,065Totals22,53989.2%1,2004.7%1,0844.3%4401.7%25,264
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