The 1918 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Robert Livingston Beeckman defeated Democratic nominee Alberic A. Archambault with 53.11% of the vote.
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General election
editCandidates
editMajor party candidates
- Robert Livingston Beeckman, Republican
- Alberic A. Archambault, Democratic
Other candidates
- Ernest Sherwood, Socialist
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Robert Livingston Beeckman (incumbent) | 42,682 | 53.11% | ||
Democratic | Alberic A. Archambault | 36,031 | 44.84% | ||
Socialist | Ernest Sherwood | 1,648 | 2.05% | ||
Majority | 6,651 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican hold | Swing |
References
edit- ^ Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved May 20, 2020.