1905 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1905 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1905. Incumbent Republican George H. Utter defeated Democratic nominee Lucius F. C. Garvin with 53.30% of the vote.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Major party candidates
- George H. Utter, Republican
- Lucius F. C. Garvin, Democratic
Other candidates
- Bernan E. Helme, Prohibition
- Thomas F. Herrick, Socialist Labor
- Warren A. Carpenter, Socialist
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George H. Utter (incumbent) | 31,311 | 53.30% | ||
| Democratic | Lucius F. C. Garvin | 25,816 | 43.95% | ||
| Prohibition | Bernan E. Helme | 882 | 1.50% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Thomas F. Herrick | 367 | 0.63% | ||
| Socialist | Warren A. Carpenter | 364 | 0.62% | ||
| Majority | 5,495 | ||||
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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 July 10, 2020.