1877_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election

1877 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1877 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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The 1877 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1877. Republican nominee Charles C. Van Zandt defeated Democratic nominee Jerothmul B. Barnaby with 50.93% of the vote.

Quick Facts Nominee, Party ...

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Charles C. Van Zandt, Republican
  • Jerothmul B. Barnaby, Democratic

Other candidates

  • William Foster Jr., Greenback

Results

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References

  1. "RI Governor, 1877". Our Campaigns. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  2. Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 272–273. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
  3. Manual with Rules and Orders for the Use of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, 1879-80. State of Rhode Island manual. Providence: E. L. Freeman & Co., Printers to the State. 1879. p. 163.



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