1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Aram J. Pothier defeated Democratic nominee Lewis A. Waterman with 49.60% of the vote.
November 8, 1910
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Pothier: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% >90% Waterman: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Aram J. Pothier, Republican
- Lewis A. Waterman, Democratic
Other candidates
- Nathaniel C. Greene, Prohibition
- Thomas F. Herrick, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Aram J. Pothier (incumbent) | 33,540 | 49.60% | ||
| Democratic | Lewis A. Waterman | 32,400 | 47.91% | ||
| Prohibition | Nathaniel C. Greene | 998 | 1.48% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Thomas F. Herrick | 684 | 1.01% | ||
| Majority | 1,140 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||