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Parents > United States > Rhode Island > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1875 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 07, 1875 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 07, 1875 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start May 05, 1875 - 12:00pm
Term End May 01, 1876 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur July 24, 2024 01:33pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
Rhode Island Manual for 1885-1886, p. 118 [Link]
World Almanac for 1876, p. 53 [Link]
Description Hazard ran as a National Republican and as a Prohibitionist.
No candidate won a majority, so the General Assembly chose Lippitt.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won04/01/1874
NameHenry Howard Votes12,335 (87.48%)
Term05/05/1874 - 05/05/1875 Margin10,746 (+76.21%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won04/05/1876
NameHenry Lippitt Votes8,689 (45.64%)
Term05/01/1876 - 05/01/1877 Margin1,956 (+10.27%)
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Name Henry Lippitt Rowland Hazard, II Charles R. Cutler Others  
PartyRepublican National Republican Democratic Other  
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Uncertified Votes 8,368 (37.59%) 8,724 (39.18%) 5,166 (23.20%) 6 (0.03%)  
Margin-356 (-1.60%) 0 (0.00%) -3,558 (-15.98%) -8,718 (-39.16%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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