1851 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

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

Who won the 1851 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

Chauncey Cleveland won the 1851 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. Chauncey Cleveland received 6,261 popular votes (50.96%). The main challenger was Ames (47.29%).

See the full head-to-head between Cleveland and Ames

Cleveland +3.7 pts · won by 451 votes

Chauncey Cleveland DemocraticWINNER50.96%

6,261 votes

Ameswhig47.29%

5,810 votes

Williamsfree soil1.72%

211 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.