1863 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1863 Connecticut gubernatorial election

← 1862 April 6, 1863 1864 →
 
Nominee William Alfred Buckingham Thomas H. Seymour
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 41,032 38,395
Percentage 51.64% 48.32%

County results
Buckingham:      50–60%      60–70%
Seymour:      50–60%

Governor before election

William Alfred Buckingham
Republican

Elected Governor

William Alfred Buckingham
Republican

The 1863 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1863. It was a rematch of the 1860 Connecticut gubernatorial election. Incumbent governor and Republican nominee William Alfred Buckingham defeated former governor and Democratic nominee Thomas H. Seymour with 51.64% of the vote.