Lafayette S. Foster

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Summary

Ran in 4 generals.
Ran in 0 primaries.
Ran in 4 total contests.

Lafayette S. Foster

Past Contests

Date Stage Office District Candidates
1875Apr 5 General Election Representative in Congress District 3
Henry H. Starkweather won (49%) against 10 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Henry H. Starkweather
winner
8,696 49.4%
Lafayette S. Foster
 7,932 45.0%
Elisha H. Palmer
 548 3.1%
Lafaette S. Foster
 122 0.7%
Elisha Palmer
 11 0.1%
Francis Brainard
 1 0.0%
Foster
 1 0.0%
E. Palmer
 1 0.0%
...and 3 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 17,622  
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1867Apr 1 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
James E. English won (51%) against 5 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
James E. English
winner
47,562 50.5%
Joseph R. Hawley
 46,578 49.5%
Henry B. Harrison
 2 0.0%
William A. Buckingham
 1 0.0%
English
 1 0.0%
Lafayette S. Foster
 1 0.0%
All Other Votes
 6 0.0%
Total Votes Cast 94,151  
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1851Apr 2 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Thomas H. Seymour won (49%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thomas H. Seymour
winner
30,077 48.9%
Lafayette S. Foster
 28,856 46.9%
John Boyd
 2,530 4.1%
Thomas Seymour
 3 0.0%
L. S. Foster
 2 0.0%
Thomas S. Seymour
 2 0.0%
T. H. Seymour
 2 0.0%
Horace Lord
 1 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 61,482  
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1850Apr 3 General Election Governor State of Connecticut
Thomas H. Seymour won (47%) against 9 opponents. Candidates »
Candidate Votes %
Thomas H. Seymour
winner
28,428 47.4%
Lafayette S. Foster
 27,780 46.3%
John Boyd
 2,877 4.8%
Lafayette Foster
 428 0.7%
Ths. H. Seymour
 378 0.6%
Thomas Seymour
 115 0.2%
Julius Clark
 5 0.0%
Seth P. Beers
 2 0.0%
...and 2 more candidates »
Total Votes Cast 60,026  
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