1783 Rhode Island gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1783 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Country:Rhode Island
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1782 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1782
Next Election:1784 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Next Year:1784
Election Date:2 April 1783
Nominee1:William Greene
Party1:Independent (United States)
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:William Greene
Before Party:Independent (United States)
After Election:William Greene
After Party:Independent (United States)

The 1783 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 2 April 1783 in order to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Independent Governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.[1]

General election

On election day, 2 April 1783, incumbent Independent Governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Independent control over the office of Governor. Greene was sworn in for his sixth term on 5 May 1783.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: William Greene . January 2019 . 5 April 2024 . National Governors Association.
  2. Web site: RI Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 5 June 2005 . 5 April 2024.