1904 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1904 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee George H. Utter defeated Democratic incumbent Lucius F. C. Garvin with 48.94% of the vote.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Major party candidates
- George H. Utter, Republican
- Lucius F. C. Garvin, Democratic
Other candidates
- William E. Brightman, Prohibition
- John Edward Carney, Socialist
- Peter McDermott, Socialist Labor
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George H. Utter | 33,821 | 48.94% | ||
| Democratic | Lucius F. C. Garvin (incumbent) | 32,965 | 47.70% | ||
| Prohibition | William E. Brightman | 1,089 | 1.58% | ||
| Socialist | John Edward Carney | 743 | 1.08% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Peter McDermott | 487 | 0.71% | ||
| Majority | 856 | ||||
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| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved July 11, 2020.