1782 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1782 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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  1781 3 April 1782 1783  
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Nominee William Greene
Party Independent
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

William Greene
Independent

Elected Governor

William Greene
Independent

The 1782 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 3 April 1782 in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Independent governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown. [1]

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General election

On election day, 3 April 1782, incumbent Independent governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Independent control over the office of governor. Greene was sworn in for his fifth term on 5 May 1782. [2]

Results

Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1782
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent William Greene (incumbent) 100.00
Total votes100.00
Independent hold

References

  1. "William Greene". National Governors Association. January 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. "RI Governor". ourcampaigns.com. June 5, 2005. Retrieved April 5, 2024.