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The 1828 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Connecticut voted for the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams, over the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson. Adams won Connecticut by a margin of 48.41%.

With 71.36% of the popular vote, Connecticut would prove to be Adams' fourth strongest state in the 1828 election after Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Vermont.^[1]

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1828 United States presidential election in Connecticut^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	National Republican	John Quincy Adams (incumbent)	13,829	71.36%	8
	Democratic	Andrew Jackson	4,448	22.95%	0
	N/A	Other	1,101	5.68%	0
Totals			19,378	100.0%	8

References edit

^ "1828 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
^ "1828 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved February 28, 2013.

[1] "1828 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.

[results-2] "1828 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved February 28, 2013.

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