1912 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1912 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912. Incumbent Republican Aram J. Pothier defeated Democratic nominee Theodore F. Green with 43.67% of the vote.
November 5, 1912
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Pothier: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 80â90% Green: 40â50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Aram J. Pothier, Republican
- Theodore F. Green, Democratic
Other candidates
- Albert H. Humes, Progressive
- Samuel H. Fassel, Socialist
- Willis H. White, Prohibition
- Thomas F. Herrick, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Aram J. Pothier (incumbent) | 34,133 | 43.67% | ||
| Democratic | Theodore F. Green | 32,725 | 41.87% | ||
| Progressive | Albert H. Humes | 8,457 | 10.82% | ||
| Socialist | Samuel H. Fassel | 1,913 | 2.45% | ||
| Prohibition | Willis H. White | 687 | 0.88% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Thomas F. Herrick | 251 | 0.32% | ||
| Majority | 1,408 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||