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Victories

Won 3 out of 5 generals.

Won 0 out of 0 primaries.

Won 3 out of 5 total contests.

Opponents

William Addis 1857 General

Joel R Arnold 1859 General

Rufus L. Baker 1861 General

R. L. Baker 1861 General

Robbins Battell 1861 General

Rollin S Beechen 1857 General

Rollin Beecher 1857 General

John G Belden 1857 General

Henry Bennett 1859 General

Julius Catlin 1859 General

Wm M. Converse 1861 General

Sidney Dean 1859 General

S. Dean 1859 General

Benjamin Douglas 1861 General

Clark Elliott 1859 General

Edward Everete 1861 General

A G Hazard 1861 General

Augustus G Hazard 1861 General

Augustus C Hazard 1861 General

Richard D Hibban 1857 General

Ebenezer Jackson 1861 General

Edmund Perkins 1859 General

James T. Pratt 1859 General

Walter Pratt 1861 General

John A. Rockwell 1859 General

Hinry Sherman 1857 General

Silas B Terry 1857 General

Dwight R Tyler 1859 General

John T. Wait 1857 General

John T Waite 1857 General

Richard D Winslow 1859 General

Richard H. Winslow 1859 General

Past Contests

Date

Stage

Office

District

Candidates

1861Apr 1

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 3

Alfred A. Burnham won (57%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Alfred A. Burnham	8,701	57.3%
Rufus L. Baker	6,496	42.8%
Wm M. Converse	2	0.0%
R. L. Baker	1	0.0%
Total Votes Cast	15,194
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1861Apr 3

General Election

Lieutenant Governor

State of Connecticut

Benjamin Douglas won (51%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Benjamin Douglas	42,776	51.0%
Augustus G Hazard	40,244	47.9%
A G Hazard	873	1.0%
Ebenezer Jackson	11	0.0%
Edward Everete	2	0.0%
Augustus C Hazard	2	0.0%
Robbins Battell	1	0.0%
Alfred A. Burnham	1	0.0%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	83,952
See Details for this Contest »

1859Apr 6

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 3

Alfred A. Burnham won (51%) against 7 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Alfred A. Burnham	7,323	51.2%
Rufus L. Baker	6,771	47.4%
Sidney Dean	191	1.3%
Edmund Perkins	5	0.0%
John A. Rockwell	4	0.0%
R. L. Baker	1	0.0%
Henry Bennett	1	0.0%
S. Dean	1	0.0%
Total Votes Cast	14,297
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1859Apr 6

General Election

Lieutenant Governor

State of Connecticut

Julius Catlin won (51%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Julius Catlin	40,222	51.0%
Richard H. Winslow	38,307	48.6%
Ebenezer Jackson	169	0.2%
Joel R Arnold	1	0.0%
Alfred A. Burnham	1	0.0%
Clark Elliott	1	0.0%
James T. Pratt	1	0.0%
Dwight R Tyler	1	0.0%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	78,880
See Details for this Contest »

1857Apr 1

General Election

Lieutenant Governor

State of Connecticut

Alfred A. Burnham won (50%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Alfred A. Burnham	31,753	50.5%
John T. Wait	31,104	49.5%
Silas B Terry	15	0.0%
John G Belden	8	0.0%
John T Waite	6	0.0%
Hinry Sherman	2	0.0%
William Addis	1	0.0%
Rollin S Beechen	1	0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	62,893
See Details for this Contest »