1844 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1844 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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Nominee James Fenner
Party
Law and Order
Popular vote 5,560
Percentage 96.39%

Governor before election

James Fenner

Law and Order

Elected Governor

James Fenner

Law and Order

The 1844 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 3, 1844.[1]

Incumbent Law and Order Governor James Fenner won re-election without opposition.

General election

Candidates

  • James Fenner, Law and Order, incumbent Governor

Results

1844 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Law and Order
James Fenner (incumbent) 5,560 96.39%
Scattering 208 3.61%
Majority 5,352 92.79%
Turnout 5,768
Law and Order
hold
Swing

References

  1. ^ "State Election". Herald of the times. Newport, R.I. April 4, 1844. p. 3. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "RI Governor, 1844". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
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  7. ^ Manual with Rules and Orders for the Use of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, 1888-89. Providence: E. L. Freeman & Co., Printers to the State. 1888. p. 102.
  8. ^ "Tuesday Afternoon". Herald of the times. Newport, R.I. May 9, 1844. p. 3. Retrieved October 23, 2021.