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1852 Connecticut gubernatorial election
	County Results ; Seymour: 40–50% 50–60%; Kendrick: 40–50%
Governor before election; Thomas H. Seymour; Democratic	Elected Governor ; Thomas H. Seymour; Democratic

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The 1852 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1852.^[1]^[2] Incumbent governor and Democratic Party nominee Thomas H. Seymour defeated incumbent Lieutenant Governor and Whig nominee Green Kendrick with 50.39% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Thomas H. Seymour, Democratic
Green Kendrick, Whig

Minor party candidates

Francis Gillette, Free Soil

Results

1852 Connecticut gubernatorial election^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Thomas H. Seymour (incumbent)	31,624	50.39%
	Whig	Green Kendrick	28,241	44.99%
	Free Soil	Francis Gillette	2,900	4.62%
Majority			3,383
Turnout
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

^ "The Connecticut Election". The daily union. Washington, D.C. April 1, 1852. p. 2. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
^ "Connecticut Election". New-York daily tribune. New-York, N.Y. April 6, 1852. p. 4. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 24. ISBN 9780786414390.

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[1] "The Connecticut Election". The daily union. Washington, D.C. April 1, 1852. p. 2. Retrieved May 1, 2022.

[2] "Connecticut Election". New-York daily tribune. New-York, N.Y. April 6, 1852. p. 4. Retrieved May 1, 2022.

[3] Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 24. ISBN 9780786414390.

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-The '''1852 Connecticut gubernatorial election''' was held on April 7, 1852. Incumbent governor and [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] nominee [[Thomas H. Seymour]] defeated incumbent [[Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut|Lieutenant Governor]] and [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] nominee [[Green Kendrick]]  with 50.39% of the vote.
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