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1832 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1832 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election?

John S Peters won the 1832 Connecticut Gubernatorial Election. John S Peters received 11,971 popular votes (71.44%). The main challenger was Calvin Willey (26.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Peters and Willey

Peters +44.8 pts · won by 7,508 votes
John S PetersRepublicanWINNER71.44%
11,971 votes
Calvin WilleyDemocratic26.63%
4,463 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.9% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.