1934 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1934 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Democrat Theodore F. Green defeated Republican nominee Luke H. Callan with 56.62% of the vote.
November 6, 1934
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Green: 50â60% 60â70% Callan: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Theodore F. Green, Democratic
- Luke H. Callan, Republican
Other candidates
- Joseph M. Coldwell, Socialist
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Theodore F. Green (incumbent) | 140,258 | 56.62% | ||
| Republican | Luke H. Callan | 105,139 | 42.44% | ||
| Socialist | Joseph M. Coldwell | 2,333 | 0.94% | ||
| Majority | 35,119 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||