1903 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1903 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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  1902 November 3, 1903 1904  
  Lucius F. C. Garvin 1897.jpg Samuel Pomeroy Colt.jpg
Nominee Lucius F. C. Garvin Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote30,57829,275
Percentage49.29%47.19%

Governor before election

Lucius F. C. Garvin
Democratic

Elected Governor

Lucius F. C. Garvin
Democratic

The 1903 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1903. Incumbent Democrat Lucius F. C. Garvin defeated Republican nominee Samuel Pomeroy Colt with 49.29% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1903 Rhode Island gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Lucius F. C. Garvin (incumbent) 30,578 49.29%
Republican Samuel Pomeroy Colt 29,27547.19%
Socialist Labor William O. Angilly9431.52%
Prohibition Frederick T. Jencks9361.51%
Socialist James E. Furlong3030.49%
Majority1,303
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing

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References

  1. Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN   9780871879967 . Retrieved July 12, 2020.