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
editOn 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
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Federalist | William Jones (incumbent) | 2,710 | 76.58 | |
Scattering | 829 | 23.42 | ||
Total votes | 3,539 | 100.00 | ||
Federalist hold |
References
edit- ^ "William Jones". National Governors Association. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "RI Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 6 June 2005. Retrieved 5 April 2024.