Election Name: | 1789 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Country: | Rhode Island |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1788 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1788 |
Next Election: | 1790 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1790 |
Election Date: | April 1, 1789 |
Nominee1: | John Collins |
Percentage1: | 100% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John Collins |
After Election: | John Collins |
The 1789 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an uncontested election held on April 1, 1789 to elect the governor of Rhode Island. John Collins, the incumbent governor, was the sole candidate and so won with 100% of the vote.[1] [2]