1841 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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The 1841 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 21, 1841.[1]

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1841 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
← 1840
April 21, 1841
1842 â†’
 
Nominee Samuel Ward King
Party Whig
Popular vote 2,648
Percentage 97.68%
County results
King:      90–100%
Governor before election

Samuel Ward King
Whig

 Elected Governor

Samuel Ward King
Whig

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Incumbent Whig governor Samuel Ward King won re-election without opposition.

General election

Candidates

  • Samuel Ward King, Whig, incumbent governor

Results

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1841 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Whig Samuel Ward King (incumbent) 2,648 97.68%
Scattering 63 2.32%
Majority 2,585 95.36%
Turnout 2,711
Whig hold Swing
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