1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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  1909 November 8, 1910 1911  
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Nominee Aram J. Pothier Lewis A. Waterman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote33,54032,400
Percentage49.60%47.91%

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Governor before election

Aram J. Pothier
Republican

Elected Governor

Aram J. Pothier
Republican

The 1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Aram J. Pothier defeated Democratic nominee Lewis A. Waterman with 49.60% of the vote.

Contents

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Aram J. Pothier (incumbent) 33,540 49.60%
Democratic Lewis A. Waterman32,40047.91%
Prohibition Nathaniel C. Greene9981.48%
Socialist Labor Thomas F. Herrick6841.01%
Majority1,140
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 July 5, 2020.