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The1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place between November 2 and December 5, 1832, as part of the1832 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Connecticut voted for theNational Republican candidate,Henry Clay, over theDemocratic Party candidate,Andrew Jackson and theAnti-Masonic Party candidate,William Wirt. Clay won Connecticut by a margin of 20.97%. This is the only time a Democrat was elected president more than once without ever carrying the state.
| 1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| National Republican | Henry Clay | 18,155 | 55.29% | 8 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Jackson (incumbent) | 11,269 | 34.32% | 0 | |
| Anti-Masonic | William Wirt | 3,409 | 10.38% | 0 | |
| Totals | 32,833 | 100.0% | 8 | ||