1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 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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April 6, 1814
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 County results Jones: 90â100% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
On election day, April 6, 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 May 7, 1814.[2]
Results
| Party | 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 | ||||