1916 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1916 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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  1914 November 7, 1916 1918  
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Nominee Robert Livingston Beeckman Addison P. Munroe
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote49,52436,158
Percentage55.92%40.83%

1916 Rhode Island gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Beeckman:      50–60%     60–70%

Governor before election

Robert Livingston Beeckman
Republican

Elected Governor

Robert Livingston Beeckman
Republican

The 1916 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican Robert Livingston Beeckman defeated Democratic nominee Addison P. Munroe with 55.92% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1916 Rhode Island gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Robert Livingston Beeckman (incumbent) 49,524 55.92%
Democratic Addison P. Munroe36,15840.83%
Socialist John H. Holloway2,1672.45%
Prohibition Roscoe W. Phillips5180.59%
Socialist Labor Thomas F. Herrick2010.23%
Majority13,366
Turnout
Republican 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 May 25, 2020.