1822 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1822 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 11, 1822. Incumbent governor and Toleration Party candidate Oliver Wolcott Jr. defeated former congressman and Federalist Party candidate Zephaniah Swift, winning with 86.59% of the vote.

1822 Connecticut gubernatorial election

April 11, 1822
 
Nominee Oliver Wolcott Jr. Zephaniah Swift
Party Toleration Federalist
Popular vote 8,568 570
Percentage 86.59% 5.76%

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

Governor before election

Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Toleration

Elected Governor

Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Toleration

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