| Election Name: | 1796 United States presidential election in Connecticut |
| Country: | Connecticut |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1792 United States presidential election in Connecticut |
| Previous Year: | 1792 |
| Next Election: | 1800 United States presidential election in Connecticut |
| Next Year: | 1800 |
| Election Date: | November 4 – December 7, 1796 |
| Image1: | Jadams.jpeg |
| Nominee1: | John Adams |
| Party1: | Federalist Party |
| Home State1: | Massachusetts |
| Electoral Vote1: | 9 |
| Percentage1: | 100.00% |
| Nominee2: | John Jay |
| Party2: | Federalist Party |
| Home State2: | New York |
| Electoral Vote2: | 5 |
| Percentage2: | – |
| Image3: | Thomas Pinckney.jpg |
| Nominee3: | Thomas Pinckney |
| Party3: | Federalist Party |
| Home State3: | South Carolina |
| Electoral Vote3: | 4 |
| Percentage3: | – |
| President | |
| Before Election: | George Washington |
| Before Party: | Independent (politician) |
| After Election: | John Adams |
| After Party: | Federalist Party |
The 1796 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place between November 4 and December 7, 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose nine representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.[1]
Connecticut cast nine electoral votes for New England native John Adams.