1789 Connecticut gubernatorial election
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{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1789 Connecticut gubernatorial election
| country = Connecticut
| type = Presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1788 Connecticut gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1788
| next_election = 1790 Connecticut gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1790
| election_date = 9 April 1789
| image1 = 125px
| nominee1 = Samuel Huntington
| party1 = Federalist Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 1
| percentage1 = 100.00%
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| title = Governor
| before_election = Samuel Huntington
| before_party = Federalist Party (United States)
| after_election = Samuel Huntington
| after_party = Federalist Party (United States)
}}
{{ElectionsCT}}
The 1789 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on 9 April 1789 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Connecticut Samuel Huntington won re-election as he ran unopposed.{{cite web|url=http://www.cslib.org/gov/HuntingtonS.htm |title=Governor Samuel Huntington |publisher=Connecticut State Library |date=4 December 2007 |access-date=12 May 2023}}
General election
On election day, 9 April 1789, Federalist nominee Samuel Huntington easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Huntington was sworn in for his fourth term on 11 May 1789.{{cite web |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=218450 |title=CT Governor |publisher=ourcampaigns.com |date=13 April 2005 |access-date=12 May 2023}}
= Results =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Federalist Party (United States)
|candidate = Samuel Huntington (incumbent)
|votes = 1
|percentage = 100.00
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|votes = 1
|percentage = 100.00
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|winner= Federalist Party (United States)
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