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1864 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

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1864 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election

 1863
April 4, 1864
1865 
 
Nominee Roger Averill Thomas H. Bond
Party National Union Democratic
Popular vote 39,940 33,949
Percentage 54.10% 45.90%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Roger Averill
National Union

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Roger Averill
National Union

The 1864 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1864, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent National Union lieutenant governor Roger Averill won re-election against Democratic nominee Thomas H. Bond.

General election

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On election day, April 4, 1864, incumbent National Union lieutenant governor Roger Averill won re-election with 54.10% of the vote, thereby retaining National Union control over the office of lieutenant governor. Averill was sworn in for his third term on May 4, 1864.[1]

Results

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Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1864
Party Candidate Votes %
National Union Roger Averill (incumbent) 39,940 54.10
Democratic Thomas H. Bond 33,949 45.90
Scattering 3 0.00
Total votes 73,893 100.00
National Union hold

References

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  1. "1864 Apr 4 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2026-04-05.