1820 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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.

1820 Connecticut gubernatorial election

April 13, 1820
 
Nominee Oliver Wolcott Jr. Nathan Smith Timothy Pitkin
Party Toleration Federalist Federalist
Popular vote 15,738 2,659 1,140
Percentage 76.14% 12.86% 5.52%

County results
Wolcott:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

Governor before election

Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Toleration

Elected Governor

Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Toleration

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