1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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Nominee William Jones
Party Federalist
Popular vote 2,710
Percentage 76.58%

County results
Jones:      90–100%

Governor before election

William Jones
Federalist

Elected Governor

William Jones
Federalist

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]

General election

On 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

Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1814
Party Candidate Votes %
Federalist William Jones (incumbent) 2,710 76.58
Scattering 829 23.42
Total votes 3,539 100.00
Federalist hold

References

  1. "William Jones". National Governors Association. January 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. "RI Governor". ourcampaigns.com. June 6, 2005. Retrieved April 5, 2024.