The 1852 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1852, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Former Democratic lieutenant governor Charles H. Pond won the election against Whig nominee and former Secretary of State of Connecticut Roger H. Mills.

General election

On election day, April 2, 1852, former Democratic lieutenant governor Charles H. Pond won the election with 50.10% of the vote, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Pond was sworn in for his second non-consecutive term on May 7, 1852.[1]

Results

Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1852
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles H. Pond 31,541 50.10
Whig Roger H. Mills 28,639 45.50
Scattering 2,807 4.40
Total votes 62,987 100.00
Democratic gain from Whig

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