The 1785 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 14, 1785, in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Matthew Griswold won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.[1]

General election

On election day, April 14, 1785, incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Matthew Griswold easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Griswold was sworn in for his second term on May 10, 1785.[2]

Results

Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1785
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Matthew Griswold (incumbent) 1 100.00
Total votes 1 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

  1. ↑ "Governor Matthew Griswold". Connecticut State Library. September 2004. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  2. ↑ "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 13, 2005. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1785_Connecticut_gubernatorial_election