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Victories

Won 0 out of 4 generals.

Won 0 out of 0 primaries.

Won 0 out of 4 total contests.

Opponents

Seth P. Beers 1850 General

John Boyd 1851 General

Francis Brainard 1875 General

William A. Buckingham 1867 General

Julius Clark 1850 General

James E. English 1867 General

English 1867 General

Lafaette S. Foster 1875 General

Lafayette Foster 1850 General

L. S. Foster 1851 General

Foster Foster 1875 General

H. M. Foster 1851 General

Henry B. Harrison 1867 General

Joseph R. Hawley 1867 General

Horace Lord 1851 General

Elisha Palmer 1875 General

E. H. Palmer 1875 General

E. Palmer 1875 General

Elisha H. Palmer 1875 General

Thomas Seymour 1851 General

T. Seymour 1851 General

Thomas S. Seymour 1851 General

Tom H. Seymour 1850 General

Ths. H. Seymour 1850 General

T. H. Seymour 1851 General

Thomas H. Seymour 1851 General

Slarkwither 1875 General

H. H. Stark 1875 General

Henry H. Starkweather 1875 General

Isaac Toucey 1850 General

Past Contests

Date

Stage

Office

District

Candidates

1875Apr 5

General Election

Representative in Congress

District 3

Henry H. Starkweather won (49%) against 10 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Henry H. Starkweather	8,696	49.4%
Lafayette S. Foster	7,932	45.0%
Elisha H. Palmer	548	3.1%
Lafaette S. Foster	122	0.7%
Elisha Palmer	11	0.1%
Francis Brainard	1	0.0%
Foster	1	0.0%
E. Palmer	1	0.0%
...and 3 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	17,622
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1867Apr 1

General Election

Governor

State of Connecticut

James E. English won (51%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
James E. English	47,562	50.5%
Joseph R. Hawley	46,578	49.5%
Henry B. Harrison	2	0.0%
William A. Buckingham	1	0.0%
English	1	0.0%
Lafayette S. Foster	1	0.0%
All Other Votes	6	0.0%
Total Votes Cast	94,151
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1851Apr 2

General Election

Governor

State of Connecticut

Thomas H. Seymour won (49%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Thomas H. Seymour	30,077	48.9%
Lafayette S. Foster	28,856	46.9%
John Boyd	2,530	4.1%
Thomas Seymour	3	0.0%
L. S. Foster	2	0.0%
Thomas S. Seymour	2	0.0%
T. H. Seymour	2	0.0%
Horace Lord	1	0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	61,482
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1850Apr 3

General Election

Governor

State of Connecticut

Thomas H. Seymour won (47%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »

Candidate	Votes	%
Thomas H. Seymour	28,428	47.4%
Lafayette S. Foster	27,780	46.3%
John Boyd	2,877	4.8%
Lafayette Foster	428	0.7%
Ths. H. Seymour	378	0.6%
Thomas Seymour	115	0.2%
Julius Clark	5	0.0%
Seth P. Beers	2	0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast	60,026
See Details for this Contest »