William W. Ellsworth Whig William W. Ellsworth Whig The 1839 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 1, 1839.
[1][2] Incumbent governor and Whig nominee William W. Ellsworth was re-elected, defeating former senator and Democratic nominee John M. Niles with 51.52% of the vote.
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