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1839 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Nominee
William W. Ellsworth
John M. Niles
Party
Whig
Democratic
Popular vote
26,358
23,728
Percentage
51.52%
46.38%
Governor before election
William W. Ellsworth
Whig
Elected Governor
William W. Ellsworth
Whig
The 1839 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 2, 1839. Incumbent governor and Whig nominee William W. Ellsworth was re-elected, defeating former senator and Democratic nominee John M. Niles with 51.52% of the vote.
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
William W. Ellsworth, Whig
John M. Niles, Democratic
Minor party candidates
Elisha Phelps, Conservative
Results [ ]
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