1873 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1873 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
April 2, 1873
 
Nominee Henry Howard Benjamin G. Chace
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 9,656 3,786
Percentage 71.68% 28.11%
County results
Howard:      60–70%      70–80%      >90%
Governor before election

Seth Padelford
Republican

Elected Governor

Henry Howard
Republican

The 1873 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 2, 1873, in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Republican nominee Henry Howard defeated Democratic nominee Benjamin G. Chace.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.