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Office of the Secretary of the State

John Peters

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Victories

Won 4 out of 10 generals.
Won 0 out of 0 primaries.
Won 4 out of 10 total contests.

Opponents

Ezra Adams 1829 General
Sami Bartlett 1829 General
Thaddius Bitts 1832 General
David Bollers 1827 General
Levi Bullin 1829 General
George D Bunu 1830 General
Ingoldsby W. Crawford 1830 General
David Daggett 1828 General
Daniel Daggett 1829 General
Tho. Day 1830 General
Thomas Day 1832 General
James Dodd 1829 General
Henry W. Edwards 1832 General
Henry L. Ellsworth 1830 General
Wm. W. Ellsworth 1831 General
Gideon Fomlinson 1827 General
Lawson Foot 1828 General
Stephen D. Goodwin 1827 General
Sam Hart 1830 General
Pomery Higley 1829 General
Wm S Hollabird 1830 General
John M Holloy 1832 General
Andrew J Indson 1832 General
Jonathan Ingersoll 1827 General
Eli Ives 1831 General
Jsaur Seymour Jm. 1827 General
Andrew Kingsbury 1829 General
James Lamman 1827 General
David Latham 1827 General
Orange Merwin 1831 General
Phinchas Miner 1832 General
Chester Moses 1829 General
John M. Niles 1828 General
Elias Perkins 1823 General
Timothy Pilkin 1829 General
Timothy Pitkin 1832 General
David Plant 1828 General
Henry Seymour 1832 General
Roger M. Sherman 1827 General
Sanuel B Sherwood 1827 General
Nathan Smith 1827 General
Moses Smith 1829 General
Gideon Somlinson 1823 General
Isaac Spencer 1832 General
Isaac Spinar 1823 General
George W. Stanley 1827 General
Talmon Storrs 1831 General
Lephiniah Swift 1823 General
Gid Tomlinson 1830 General
Gidion Tomlinson 1829 General
Gideon Tomlinson 1827 General
Martin Welles 1828 General
Sylvester Wells 1823 General
Wm J Williams 1830 General
William J Williams 1829 General
William Williams 1829 General
Tho S Williams 1828 General
Oliver Wolcott 1827 General
Frederick Wolcott 1827 General

John Peters

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1832Apr 13 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
Thaddius Bitts won (68%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thaddius Bitts
winner
8,055 68.2%
John M Holloy
 3,383 28.7%
Henry W. Edwards
 79 0.7%
Phinchas Miner
 53 0.5%
John Peters
 49 0.4%
Andrew J Indson
 38 0.3%
Timothy Pitkin
 21 0.2%
Henry Seymour
 18 0.2%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 11,802  
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1831Apr 8 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
Henry W. Edwards won (42%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Henry W. Edwards
winner
7,670 42.0%
Orange Merwin
 6,670 36.3%
Eli Ives
 3,794 20.6%
John Peters
 23 0.1%
Isaac Spencer
 17 0.1%
Talmon Storrs
 12 0.1%
Timothy Pitkin
 9 0.0%
Thomas Day
 5 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 18,476  
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1830Apr 8 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
John Peters won (54%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John Peters
winner
6,861 53.8%
Ingoldsby W. Crawford
 2,923 22.9%
Wm J Williams
 2,806 21.9%
Gid Tomlinson
 42 0.3%
Isaac Spencer
 21 0.2%
Tho. Day
 15 0.1%
Wm S Hollabird
 11 0.1%
George D Bunu
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 12,821  
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1829Apr 9 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
John Peters won (66%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John Peters
winner
5,199 65.7%
William J Williams
 2,545 31.7%
Timothy Pilkin
 37 0.5%
Isaac Spencer
 20 0.3%
Gidion Tomlinson
 19 0.2%
Sami Bartlett
 4 0.1%
Levi Bullin
 4 0.1%
Ezra Adams
 2 0.0%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 8,020  
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1829Apr 9 General Election Treasurer State of Connecticut
Isaac Spencer won (97%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Isaac Spencer
winner
4,629 97.3%
Thomas Day
 70 1.5%
Andrew Kingsbury
 12 0.3%
John Peters
 8 0.2%
Pomery Higley
 5 0.1%
William Williams
 3 0.1%
Gideon Tomlinson
Republican
 2 0.0%
James Dodd
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 4,760  
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1828Apr 10 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
John Peters won (94%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John Peters
winner
4,725 94.1%
Timothy Pitkin
 120 2.5%
David Plant
 13 0.3%
Tho S Williams
 7 0.1%
Tho. Day
 5 0.1%
John M. Niles
 2 0.0%
David Daggett
 1 0.0%
Lawson Foot
 1 0.0%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 5,100  
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1827Apr 12 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Gideon Tomlinson won (56%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Gideon Tomlinson
winner
7,681 56.3%
Oliver Wolcott
 5,345 39.2%
David Daggett
 177 1.3%
Timothy Pitkin
 159 1.2%
Roger M. Sherman
 83 0.6%
Nathan Smith
 29 0.2%
John Peters
 20 0.2%
David Plant
 12 0.1%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 13,633  
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1827Apr 12 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
John Peters won (82%) against 8 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
John Peters
winner
5,442 82.0%
Timothy Pitkin
 297 4.4%
Roger M. Sherman
 129 2.1%
David Bollers
 88 1.3%
James Lamman
 68 1.0%
Gideon Fomlinson
 53 0.8%
Sanuel B Sherwood
 34 0.5%
Frederick Wolcott
 18 0.3%
...and 1 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 6,630  
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1827Apr 12 General Election Treasurer State of Connecticut
Isaac Spencer won (96%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Isaac Spencer
winner
4,446 95.9%
Andrew Kingsbury
 75 1.6%
Thomas Day
 68 1.5%
John Peters
 11 0.2%
Stephen D. Goodwin
 1 0.0%
Jonathan Ingersoll
 1 0.0%
Jsaur Seymour Jm.
 1 0.0%
David Latham
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 4,636  
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1823Apr 7 General Election Lieutenant Governor State of Connecticut
David Plant won (45%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
David Plant
winner
5,443 45.4%
Elias Perkins
 4,147 34.6%
Lephiniah Swift
 1,688 14.1%
Timothy Pitkin
 354 3.0%
Thomas Day
 24 0.2%
Henry Seymour
 15 0.1%
Gideon Somlinson
 13 0.1%
Isaac Spinar
 9 0.1%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 12,032  
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