1854 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1854 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
April 5, 1854
 
Nominee William W. Hoppin Francis M. Dimond
Party Whig Democratic
Popular vote 9,216 6,523
Percentage 57.76% 40.88%
County results
Hoppin:      50–60%      60–70%
Governor before election

Francis M. Dimond
Democratic

Elected Governor

William W. Hoppin
Whig

The 1854 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1854, in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic governor Francis M. Dimond was defeated by Whig nominee William W. Hoppin.

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