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Sylvester Wells (R)

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Victories

Won 9 out of 14 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 9 out of 14 total contests.

Opponents

Sylvester Wells (R)

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1823Apr 7 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
David Plant won (45%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
5,443 45.4%
4,147 34.6%
1,688 14.1%
354 3.0%
24 0.2%
15 0.1%
13 0.1%
9 0.1%
Total Votes Cast 12,032  
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1821Apr 3 General Election State Senator State of Connecticut
Frederick Wolcott and 11 others ran for 12 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
10,685 8.2%
winner
10,461 8.0%
winner
10,435 8.0%
winner
10,427 8.0%
winner
10,426 8.0%
winner
10,398 7.9%
winner
10,382 7.9%
winner
10,381 7.9%
Total Votes Cast 131,149  
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1820Apr 3 General Election State Senator State of Connecticut
Frederick Wolcott and 11 others ran for 12 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
27,655 7.6%
winner
15,464 4.2%
winner
15,461 4.2%
winner
15,458 4.2%
winner
15,444 4.2%
winner
15,434 4.2%
winner
15,388 4.2%
winner
15,353 4.2%
Total Votes Cast 365,222  
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1819Apr 5 General Election State Senator State of Connecticut
Frederick Wolcott and 11 others ran for 12 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
33,987 8.2%
winner
18,131 4.4%
winner
18,131 4.4%
winner
18,108 4.4%
winner
18,042 4.4%
winner
18,032 4.4%
winner
18,019 4.4%
winner
18,002 4.3%
Total Votes Cast 414,634  
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1818Sep 21 General Election Council of Assistants State of Connecticut
Frederick Wolcott and 38 others ran for 12 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Federalist
23,571 4.9%
winner
Republican
12,511 2.6%
winner
Republican
12,360 2.6%
winner
Republican
12,344 2.6%
winner
Republican
12,252 2.6%
winner
Republican
12,213 2.6%
winner
Republican
12,198 2.5%
winner
Republican
12,161 2.5%
Total Votes Cast 479,422  
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1818Apr 6 General Election Council of Assistants State of Connecticut
Frederick Wolcott and 19 others ran for 12 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
12,472 10.9%
winner
11,402 10.0%
winner
10,912 9.5%
winner
Republican
9,353 8.2%
winner
Republican
8,452 7.4%
winner
Republican
8,030 7.0%
winner
Republican
7,849 6.9%
winner
Republican
7,444 6.5%
Total Votes Cast 114,462  
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1818Jul 4 Legislative Election Delegate to the Constitutional ConventionDelegate 1 City of Hartford
Sylvester Wells won (49%) against Nathaniel Terry. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
457 49.2%
Federalist
455 49.0%
All Other Votes
17 1.8%
Total Votes Cast 929  
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1818Jul 4 Legislative Election Delegate to the Constitutional ConventionDelegate 1 City of Hartford
Sylvester Wells won (50%) against Nathaniel Terry. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
466 49.7%
Federalist
463 49.4%
All Other Votes
8 0.9%
Total Votes Cast 937  
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1818Jul 4 Legislative Election Delegate to the Constitutional ConventionDelegate 1 City of Hartford
Sylvester Wells won (51%) against Nathaniel Terry. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Republican
499 50.8%
Federalist
480 48.9%
All Other Votes
3 0.3%
Total Votes Cast 982  
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1817Sep 15 General Election Council of Assistants State of Connecticut
Elias Perkins and 35 others ran for 20 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
20,237 4.6%
winner
20,129 4.6%
winner
19,970 4.6%
winner
19,416 4.5%
winner
19,341 4.4%
winner
Republican
12,647 2.9%
winner
Republican
12,612 2.9%
winner
Republican
12,520 2.9%
Total Votes Cast 436,192  
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1816Sep 16 General Election Council of Assistants State of Connecticut
Samuel Johnson and 41 others ran for 12 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
13,149 4.2%
winner
Federalist
12,498 4.0%
winner
Federalist
9,377 3.0%
winner
Federalist
9,258 3.0%
winner
Federalist
9,242 3.0%
winner
Federalist
9,237 3.0%
winner
Federalist
9,236 3.0%
winner
Federalist
9,219 3.0%
Total Votes Cast 312,095  
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1815Sep 18 General Election Council of Assistants State of Connecticut
Roger M. Sherman and 46 others ran for 20 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Federalist
9,008 3.7%
winner
Federalist
8,997 3.7%
winner
Federalist
8,987 3.7%
winner
Federalist
8,939 3.6%
winner
Federalist
8,843 3.6%
winner
Federalist
8,768 3.6%
winner
Federalist
8,699 3.5%
winner
Federalist
8,594 3.5%
Total Votes Cast 245,972  
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1808Apr 11 General Election Representative in Congress State of Connecticut
Lewis B. Sturges and 36 others ran for 18 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Federalist
9,315 3.9%
winner
Federalist
9,293 3.9%
winner
Federalist
9,293 3.9%
winner
Federalist
9,284 3.9%
winner
Federalist
9,262 3.9%
winner
Federalist
9,226 3.9%
winner
Federalist
9,085 3.8%
winner
Federalist
9,081 3.8%
Total Votes Cast 236,825  
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1806Apr 7 General Election Representative in Congress State of Connecticut
Jonathan Moseley and 35 others ran for 18 seats. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
winner
Federalist
9,532 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,525 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,497 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,449 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,443 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,437 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,430 3.5%
winner
Federalist
9,403 3.5%
Total Votes Cast 271,954  
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