1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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  1813 6 April 1814 1815  
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Nominee William Jones
Party Federalist
Popular vote2,710
Percentage76.58%

1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Jones:      90–100%

Governor before election

William Jones
Federalist

Elected Governor

William Jones
Federalist

The 1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 6 April 1814 in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Federalist governor William Jones won re-election as he ran unopposed. [1]

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General election

On election day, 6 April 1814, incumbent Federalist governor William Jones won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Jones was sworn in for his fourth term on 7 May 1814. [2]

Results

Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1814
PartyCandidateVotes%
Federalist William Jones (incumbent) 2,710 76.58
Scattering82923.42
Total votes3,539 100.00
Federalist hold

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References

  1. "William Jones". National Governors Association. January 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. "RI Governor". ourcampaigns.com. June 6, 2005. Retrieved April 5, 2024.