1830 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

1830 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

April 8, 1830

Nominee John Samuel Peters Ingoldsby W. Crawford William J. Williams Party National Republican National Republican Independent Popular vote 6,861 2,923 2,806 Percentage 53.50% 22.80% 21.90%

Lieutenant Governor before election John Samuel Peters National Republican Elected Lieutenant Governor John Samuel Peters National Republican

The 1830 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 8, 1830, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent National Republican lieutenant governor John Samuel Peters won re-election against National Republican candidate Ingoldsby W. Crawford, Independent candidate William J. Williams and several others.

General election

On election day, April 8, 1830, incumbent National Republican lieutenant governor John Samuel Peters won re-election with 53.50% of the vote, thereby retaining National Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Peters was sworn in for his fourth term on May 5, 1830.

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1830

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	National Republican	John Samuel Peters (incumbent)	6,861	53.50
	National Republican	Ingoldsby W. Crawford	2,923	22.80
	Independent	William J. Williams	2,806	21.90
		Scattering	181	1.80
Total votes			12,821	100.00
	National Republican hold