1914 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1914 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Republican nominee Robert Livingston Beeckman defeated Democratic nominee Patrick H. Quinn with 53.80% of the vote.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Major party candidates
- Robert Livingston Beeckman, Republican
- Patrick H. Quinn, Democratic
Other candidates
- Edward W. Theinert, Socialist
- F. D. Thompson, Progressive
- Ernest L. Merry, Prohibition
- Peter McDermott, Socialist Labor
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Livingston Beeckman | 41,996 | 53.80% | ||
| Democratic | Patrick H. Quinn | 32,182 | 41.23% | ||
| Socialist | Edward W. Theinert | 1,691 | 2.17% | ||
| Progressive | F. D. Thompson | 1,286 | 1.65% | ||
| Prohibition | Ernest L. Merry | 622 | 0.80% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Peter McDermott | 276 | 0.35% | ||
| Majority | 9,814 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved May 29, 2020.