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1845 Oct 1 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentEvery white male citizen of the United States, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years, who shall have resided in this State for a term of one year next preceding, and in the town in which he may offer himself to be admitted to the privileges of an elector, at least six months next preceding the time he may so offer himself, and shall sustain a good moral character, shall, on his taking such oath as may be prescribed by law, be an elector.

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1845 Oct 1 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentEvery white male citizen of the United States, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years, who shall have resided in this State for a term of one year next preceding, and in the town in which he may offer himself to be admitted to the privileges of an elector, at least six months next preceding the time he may so offer himself, and shall sustain a good moral character, shall, on his taking such oath as may be prescribed by law, be an elector.

Ballot Question Results

View results as: # | %  
City/Town
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast
Totals
 
12,360
1,237
14,577
Ashford
 
73
42
115
Avon
 
78
10
88
Barkhamsted
 
102
5
107
Berlin
 
325
4
329
Bethany
 
0
0
0
Bethlehem
 
37
1
38
Bloomfield
 
59
3
62
Bolton
 
28
0
28
Bozrah
 
104
3
107
Branford
 
50
2
52
Bridgeport
 
175
76
251
Bristol
 
151
11
162
Brookfield
 
66
0
66
Brooklyn
 
72
23
95
Burlington
 
68
2
70
Canaan
 
118
5
123
Canterbury
 
11
2
13
Canton
 
90
13
103
Chaplin
 
75
1
76
Chatham
 
42
2
44
Cheshire
 
86
2
88
Chester
 
56
10
66
Clinton
 
25
1
26
Colchester
 
67
7
74
Colebrook
 
81
7
88
Columbia
 
63
7
70
Cornwall
 
103
3
106
Coventry
 
123
7
130
Danbury
 
296
7
303
Darien
 
26
19
45
Derby
 
117
1
118
Durham
 
81
6
87
E. Haddam
 
114
10
124
E. Hartford
 
164
1
165
E. Haven
 
41
1
42
E. Lyme
 
52
21
73
E. Windsor
 
26
5
31
Easton
 
21
13
34
Ellington
 
32
3
35
Enfield
 
98
9
107
Fairfield
 
11
50
61
Farmington
 
83
34
117
Franklin
 
85
13
98
Glastonbury
 
113
0
113
Goshen
 
57
1
58
Granby
 
96
11
107
Greenwich
 
147
38
185
Griswold
 
28
25
53
Groton
 
64
1
65
Guilford
 
131
11
142
Haddam
 
92
32
124
Hamden
 
117
0
117
Hampton
 
65
2
67
Hartford
 
314
17
331
Hartland
 
81
6
87
Harwinton
 
95
7
102
Hebron
 
80
7
87
Huntington
 
78
1
79
Kent
 
116
0
116
Killingly
 
123
1
124
Killingworth
 
58
1
59
Lebanon
 
45
0
45
Ledyard
 
81
4
85
Lisbon
 
61
11
72
Litchfield
 
265
22
287
Lyme
 
84
0
84
Madison
 
116
15
131
Manchester
 
77
4
81
Mansfield
 
127
3
130
Marlborough
 
100
1
101
Meriden
 
168
1
169
Middlebury
 
37
8
45
Middlefield
 
311
15
326
Milford
 
91
23
114
Monroe
 
23
0
23
Montville
 
23
2
25
Naugatuck
 
167
2
169
New Canaan
 
106
22
128
New Fairfield
 
34
0
34
New Hartford
 
91
0
91
New Haven
 
1,083
40
1,123
New London
 
71
1
72
New Milford
 
316
6
322
Newtown
 
191
7
198
Norfolk
 
93
0
93
N. Branford
 
50
12
62
N. Haven
 
48
0
48
N. Stonington
 
51
9
60
Norwalk
 
51
42
93
Norwich
 
181
14
195
Orange
 
54
5
59
Oxford
 
124
3
127
Plainfield
 
54
18
72
Plymouth
 
75
0
75
Pomfret
 
52
5
57
Portland
 
105
1
106
Preston
 
48
5
53
Prospect
 
67
3
70
Redding
 
33
0
33
Ridgefield
 
16
0
16
Rocky Hill
 
27
2
29
Roxbury
 
93
1
94
Salem
 
60
0
60
Salisbury
 
36
0
36
Saybrook
 
85
13
98
Scotland
 
42
2
44
Sharon
 
0
0
0
Sherman
 
0
0
0
Simsbury
 
96
4
100
Somers
 
75
3
78
S. Windsor
 
54
6
60
Southbury
 
78
2
80
Southington
 
221
5
226
Stafford
 
207
0
207
Stamford
 
41
0
41
Stonington
 
112
8
120
Stratford
 
88
21
109
Suffield
 
157
2
159
Thompson
 
40
36
76
Tolland
 
88
19
107
Torrington
 
54
4
58
Trumbull
 
59
2
61
Union
 
62
7
69
Vernon
 
42
4
46
Voluntown
 
29
47
76
Wallingford
 
82
0
82
Warren
 
69
5
74
Washington
 
0
0
0
Waterbury
 
157
2
159
Waterford
 
53
1
54
Watertown
 
54
10
64
Westbrook
 
58
7
65
Weston
 
35
4
39
Westport
 
51
11
62
Wethersfield
 
60
6
66
Willington
 
111
6
117
Wilton
 
30
42
72
Winchester
 
0
0
0
Windham
 
104
11
115
Windsor
 
106
2
108
Wolcott
 
42
2
44
Woodbridge
 
48
4
52
Woodbury
 
145
0
145
Woodstock
 
89
29
118
Totals
 
12,360
1,237
14,577