1900 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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The 1900 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1900. Republican nominee William Gregory defeated Democratic nominee Nathan W. Littlefield with 54.33% of the vote.

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1900 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

← 1899
April 4, 1900
1901 â†’
 
Nominee William Gregory Nathan W. Littlefield James P. Reid
Party Republican Democratic Socialist Labor
Popular vote 26,043 17,184 2,858
Percentage 54.33% 35.85% 5.96%

Gregory:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80-90%
Littlefield:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Elisha Dyer Jr.
Republican

Elected Governor

William Gregory
Republican

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General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • William Gregory, Republican
  • Nathan W. Littlefield, Democratic

Other candidates

  • James P. Reid, Socialist Labor
  • Henry B. Metcalf, Prohibition

Results

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1900 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican William Gregory 26,043 54.33%
Democratic Nathan W. Littlefield 17,184 35.85%
Socialist Labor James P. Reid 2,858 5.96%
Prohibition Henry B. Metcalf 1,848 3.86%
Majority 8,859
Turnout
Republican hold Swing
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References

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