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The1836 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1836.[1][2] Incumbentgovernor andDemocratic nomineeHenry W. Edwards was re-elected, defeating formergovernor,senator andWhig nomineeGideon Tomlinson with 53.93% of the vote.
Major party candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Henry W. Edwards (incumbent) | 20,360 | 53.93% | ||
| Whig | Gideon Tomlinson | 17,393 | 46.07% | ||
| Majority | 2,967 | ||||
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| Democratichold | Swing | ||||
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