State of Connecticut Elections Database » Candidate: Hiram Rider

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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

George W. Benson 1838 General

Walter Booth 1840 General

Jeremiah Brown 1840 General

Amos M. Collins 1840 General

Horace Cowles 1839 General

Horace Gilbert 1839 General

Frances Gillet 1839 General

Nathaniel Goodwin 1839 General

William H. Hallock 1840 General

Francis B. Johnson 1838 General

Elisha Kingsbury 1839 General

Sessions Lester 1838 General

Christian C. Lyman 1840 General

John. T. Norlin 1840 General

Thomas C. Perkins 1840 General

Judson Phelps 1838 General

Benjamin Pinney 1837 General

George Reed 1839 General

Abraham Rider 1838 General

Nehemiah C. Sanford 1840 General

George Spaffora 1838 General

Amos Townsend, Jr 1839 General

Austin F. Williams 1840 General

Past Contests

Date

Stage

Office

District

Candidates

1840Apr 1

General Election

Treasurer

State of Connecticut

Hiram Rider won (54%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Hiram Rider	29,620	53.5%
Jeremiah Brown	24,134	43.6%
Nehemiah C. Sanford	41	0.1%
Amos M Collins	31	0.1%
William H. Hallock	2	0.0%
Austin F. Williams	2	0.0%
Walter Booth	1	0.0%
Christian C. Lyman	1	0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	55,322
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1839Apr 2

General Election

Treasurer

State of Connecticut

Hiram Rider won (51%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Hiram Rider	26,232	51.2%
Jeremiah Brown	23,873	46.6%
Nehemiah C. Sanford	954	1.9%
George Reed	32	0.1%
Horace Cowles	4	0.0%
Nathaniel Goodwin	4	0.0%
Frances Gillet	3	0.0%
Horace Gilbert	1	0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	51,218
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1838Apr 4

General Election

Treasurer

State of Connecticut

Hiram Rider won (54%) against 4 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Hiram Rider	26,826	53.8%
Jeremiah Brown	23,082	46.3%
George W. Benson	1	0.0%
Judson Phelps	1	0.0%
Abraham Rider	1	0.0%
Total Votes Cast	49,911
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1838Apr 9

General Election

State Senator

District 13

George Spaffora won (57%) against 3 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
George Spaffora	1,135	56.6%
Francis B. Johnson	791	39.5%
Hiram Rider	75	3.7%
Sessions Lester	3	0.2%
Total Votes Cast	2,004
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1837Apr 10

General Election

State Senator

District 20

Benjamin Pinney won (55%) against Hiram Rider. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Benjamin Pinney	782	55.3%
Hiram Rider	633	44.7%
Total Votes Cast	1,415
See Details for this Contest »