1791 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1791 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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Nominee Arthur Fenner Party Anti-Federalist Percentage 100.00%

County results Fenner:      90–100%

Governor before election Arthur Fenner Anti-Federalist Elected Governor Arthur Fenner Anti-Federalist

The 1791 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 6 April 1791 in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Anti-Federalist governor Arthur Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown. ^[1]

General election

On election day, 6 April 1791, incumbent Anti-Federalist governor Arthur Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Anti-Federalist control over the office of governor. Fenner was sworn in for his second term on 5 May 1791. ^[2]

Results

Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1791

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Anti-Federalist	Arthur Fenner (incumbent)		100.00
Total votes				100.00
	Anti-Federalist hold

References

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