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The 1860 Connecticut lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1860, to elect the lieutenant governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Julius Catlin won re-election against Democratic nominee and former member of the Connecticut Senate James E. English.
General election
On election day, April 4, 1860, incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Julius Catlin won re-election with 50.00% of the vote, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Catlin was sworn in for his third term on May 2, 1860.[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Julius Catlin (incumbent) | 44,453 | 50.00 | |
| Democratic | James E. English | 43,846 | 49.30 | |
| Scattering | 613 | 0.70 | ||
| Total votes | 88,912 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "1860 Apr 4 :: General Election :: Lieutenant Governor :: State of Connecticut". electionhistory.ct.gov. 2016. Retrieved 2026-04-04.