1986_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election

1986 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1986 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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The 1986 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican Edward D. DiPrete defeated Democratic nominee Bruce Sundlun with 64.70% of the vote.

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This would be the first of three consecutive races between DiPrete and Sundlun.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 9, 1986.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

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General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Edward D. DiPrete, Republican
  • Bruce Sundlun, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Robert J. Healey, Independent
  • Tony Affigne, Independent

Results

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References

  1. "1986 Count Book" (PDF). Secretary of State of Rhode Island. 1986. Retrieved January 11, 2019.[permanent dead link]

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