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1856 Apr 2 :: General Election :: Secretary of the State :: State of Connecticut

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Candidates
 
Roger Averill - winner
 
 
Nehemiah D. Sperry
 
 
John Boyd
 
 
J. Hammond Trumbull
 
 
Jeremiah D. Sperry
 
 
Joseph B. Gay
 
 
Nehemiah Sperry
 
 
Stephen D. Pardre
 
 
Narnmore Trumbull
 
 
John D. Boyd
 
 
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1856 Apr 2 :: General Election :: Secretary of the State :: State of Connecticut

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City/Town
Averill
Sperry
Boyd
Trumbull
Sperry
Gay
Sperry
Pardre
Trumbull
Boyd
All Other Votes Total Votes Cast
Totals
 
32,645
25,434
6,833
1,115
140
94
85
35
34
13
21
66,464
Andover
 
68
35
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
115
Ashford
 
106
49
72
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
227
Avon
 
67
119
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
200
Barkhamsted
 
176
79
11
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
283
Berlin
 
216
137
36
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
390
Bethany
 
132
31
9
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
180
Bethel
 
151
72
0
0
0
43
0
8
0
0
0
274
Bethlehem
 
90
0
64
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
155
Bloomfield
 
169
97
13
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
280
Bolton
 
85
58
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
147
Bozrah
 
86
82
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
184
Branford
 
199
160
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
364
Bridgeport
 
730
645
58
0
0
0
0
0
34
0
0
1,467
Bristol
 
292
304
25
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
626
Brookfield
 
143
92
0
0
0
13
0
6
0
0
0
254
Brooklyn
 
91
0
38
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
136
Burlington
 
128
102
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
237
Canaan
 
205
177
33
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
427
Canterbury
 
155
66
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
288
Canton
 
181
124
90
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
397
Chaplin
 
72
49
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
147
Chatham
 
161
135
9
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
307
Cheshire
 
196
101
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
338
Chester
 
97
136
4
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
239
Clinton
 
71
141
54
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
268
Colchester
 
210
159
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
409
Colebrook
 
119
16
109
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
248
Columbia
 
110
68
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
191
Cornwall
 
131
150
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
308
Coventry
 
184
191
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
382
Cromwell
 
148
87
7
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
244
Danbury
 
437
67
334
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
841
Darien
 
86
74
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
192
Derby
 
249
263
68
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
595
Durham
 
107
120
10
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
239
E. Haddam
 
234
237
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
512
E. Hartford
 
230
267
26
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
528
E. Haven
 
185
176
9
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
377
E. Lyme
 
112
136
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
252
E. Windsor
 
208
173
19
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
404
Eastford
 
91
46
41
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
179
Easton
 
172
98
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
275
Ellington
 
146
80
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
Enfield
 
278
0
122
12
140
0
0
0
0
0
0
552
Essex
 
149
121
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
278
Fairfield
 
250
342
4
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
606
Farmington
 
248
227
57
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
535
Franklin
 
78
76
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
178
Glastonbury
 
339
216
52
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
612
Goshen
 
68
126
22
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
219
Granby
 
262
223
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
488
Greenwich
 
305
213
73
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
2
597
Griswold
 
70
167
20
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
280
Groton
 
201
174
125
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
Guilford
 
253
174
95
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
531
Haddam
 
241
257
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
501
Hamden
 
250
126
39
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
422
Hampton
 
72
36
71
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
179
Hartford
 
1,780
1,260
401
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3,447
Hartland
 
101
93
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
195
Harwinton
 
87
94
24
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
211
Hebron
 
152
140
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
309
Huntington
 
126
89
6
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
225
Kent
 
194
92
21
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
316
Killingly
 
264
315
96
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
675
Killingworth
 
161
34
28
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
224
Lebanon
 
144
170
32
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
356
Ledyard
 
159
105
18
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
283
Lisbon
 
100
60
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
193
Litchfield
 
370
194
108
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
680
Lyme
 
123
152
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
281
Madison
 
166
206
34
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
411
Manchester
 
185
265
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
466
Mansfield
 
195
147
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
377
Marlborough
 
68
76
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
147
Meriden
 
363
367
129
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
859
Middlebury
 
48
57
8
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
136
Middletown
 
740
341
204
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,291
Milford
 
215
247
11
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
506
Monroe
 
153
93
9
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
259
Montville
 
186
205
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
395
Naugatuck
 
233
140
95
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
488
New Britain
 
420
242
115
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
778
New Canaan
 
171
68
132
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
389
New Fairfield
 
55
25
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
121
New Hartford
 
124
193
3
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
329
New Haven
 
2,300
1,702
407
215
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4,624
New London
 
496
447
136
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,085
New Milford
 
440
217
74
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
755
Newtown
 
323
183
0
0
0
23
0
5
0
0
0
534
Norfolk
 
90
135
49
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
279
N. Branford
 
99
0
40
5
0
0
64
0
0
0
0
208
N. Haven
 
141
135
8
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
290
N. Stonington
 
195
252
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
451
Norwalk
 
278
362
24
38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
702
Norwich
 
739
622
135
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,538
Old Saybrook
 
121
85
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
214
Orange
 
109
89
60
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
265
Oxford
 
177
66
22
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
268
Plainfield
 
259
144
109
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
514
Plymouth
 
210
209
60
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
481
Pomfret
 
99
77
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
243
Portland
 
343
155
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
501
Preston
 
221
152
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
385
Prospect
 
62
45
19
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
134
Putnam
 
88
187
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
314
Redding
 
132
91
8
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
258
Ridgefield
 
133
183
10
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
345
Rocky Hill
 
152
66
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
218
Roxbury
 
120
55
22
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
207
Salem
 
78
71
12
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
162
Salisbury
 
173
258
8
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
441
Saybrook
 
62
176
21
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
265
Seymour
 
169
105
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
278
Sharon
 
151
211
12
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
379
Sherman
 
93
92
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
192
Simsbury
 
167
118
28
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
316
Somers
 
144
98
65
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
311
S. Lyme
 
128
111
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
242
S. Windsor
 
170
147
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
325
Southbury
 
163
118
9
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
294
Southington
 
261
250
34
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
551
Stafford
 
304
233
36
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
577
Stamford
 
460
363
25
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
850
Sterling
 
91
75
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
176
Stonington
 
277
305
63
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
654
Stratford
 
159
115
25
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
333
Suffield
 
313
178
129
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
621
Thompson
 
138
237
49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
424
Tolland
 
168
115
14
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
311
Torrington
 
127
0
61
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
190
Trumbull
 
158
128
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
296
Union
 
68
46
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
147
Vernon
 
171
212
70
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
454
Voluntown
 
110
18
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
170
Wallingford
 
281
198
17
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
505
Warren
 
86
0
52
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
154
Washington
 
138
121
33
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
305
Waterbury
 
538
425
112
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,123
Waterford
 
135
186
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
335
Watertown
 
99
139
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
288
W. Hartford
 
101
98
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
230
Westbrook
 
86
85
38
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
216
Weston
 
112
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
153
Westport
 
215
75
9
49
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
348
Wethersfield
 
185
209
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
417
Willington
 
117
86
46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
249
Wilton
 
117
153
1
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
304
Winchester
 
218
115
113
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
480
Windham
 
322
184
114
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
635
Windsor
 
230
124
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
357
Windsor Locks
 
149
69
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
222
Wolcott
 
70
18
19
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
113
Woodbridge
 
88
54
4
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
163
Woodbury
 
190
140
34
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
397
Woodstock
 
165
128
224
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
517
Totals
 
32,645
25,434
6,833
1,115
140
94
85
35
34
13
21
66,464