1836_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election

1836 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1836 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1836 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 20, 1836.[1]

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Incumbent Democratic Governor John Brown Francis won re-election to a fourth term, defeating Whig nominee Tristam Burges and Constitutional Party candidate Charles Collins.

General election

Candidates

Results

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References

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