The 1853 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1853, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Charles H. Pond won re-election against Whig nominee Nathaniel Kellogg and Free Soil nominee and former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives John Boyd.
General election On election day, April 6, 1853, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Charles H. Pond won re-election with 51.20% of the vote, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Pond was sworn in for his third term on May 4, 1853.
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