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Apresidential election was held inConnecticut on November 4, 1844 as part of the1844 United States presidential election.[1] Voters chose six representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
Connecticut voted for theWhig candidate,Henry Clay, overDemocratic candidateJames K. Polk. Clay won Connecticut by a narrow margin of 4.63%.
To date, this is the most recent presidential election in which the town ofWoodbury voted for the Democratic nominee.
| 1844 United States presidential election in Connecticut[2] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Whig | Henry Clay ofKentucky | Theodore Frelinghuysen ofNew York | 32,832 | 50.81% | 6 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | James K. Polk ofTennessee | George M. Dallas ofPennsylvania | 29,841 | 46.18% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Liberty | James G. Birney ofMichigan | Thomas Morris ofOhio | 1,943 | 3.01% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 64,616 | 100.00% | 6 | 100.00% | ||||
State and district results of the1844 United States presidential election | ||
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