1851 Connecticut U.S. House District 1 Election

Connecticut · 3 candidates · See every 1851 U.S. House race

Who won the 1851 Connecticut U.S. House District 1 Election?

Charles Chapman won the 1851 Connecticut U.S. House District 1 Election. Charles Chapman received 7,805 popular votes (48.82%). The main challenger was Waldo (48.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Chapman and Waldo

Chapman +0.3 pts · won by 46 votes

Charles ChapmanwhigWINNER48.82%

7,805 votes

Waldo Democratic48.53%

7,759 votes

Horace Cowlesfree soil2.65%

423 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.