1922 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1922 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Democratic nominee William S. Flynn defeated Republican nominee Harold J. Gross with 51.72% of the vote.
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November 7, 1922
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Flynn: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Gross: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- William S. Flynn, Democratic
- Harold J. Gross, Republican
Other candidates
- Charles F. Bishop, Socialist Labor
- George W. Miller, Independent
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | William S. Flynn | 81,935 | 51.72% | ||
| Republican | Harold J. Gross | 74,724 | 47.17% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Charles F. Bishop | 949 | 0.60% | ||
| Independent | George W. Miller | 802 | 0.51% | ||
| Majority | 7,211 | ||||
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| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||