1920 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1920 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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  1918 November 2, 1920 1922  
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Nominee Emery J. San Souci Edward M. Sullivan
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote109,13855,963
Percentage64.64%33.15%

1920 Rhode Island gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
County results
Souci:      60–70%     70–80%

Governor before election

Robert Livingston Beeckman
Republican

Elected Governor

Emery J. San Souci
Republican

The 1920 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920. Republican nominee Emery J. San Souci defeated Democratic nominee Edward M. Sullivan with 64.64% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1920 Rhode Island gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Emery J. San Souci 109,138 64.64%
Democratic Edward M. Sullivan55,96333.15%
Socialist Ernest Sherwood3,2921.95%
Socialist Labor Peter McDermott4490.27%
Majority53,175
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 18, 2020.