Election Name: | 1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Country: | Rhode Island |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1813 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1813 |
Next Election: | 1815 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1815 |
Election Date: | 6 April 1814 |
Nominee1: | William Jones |
Party1: | Federalist Party |
Popular Vote1: | 2,710 |
Percentage1: | 76.58% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | William Jones |
Before Party: | Federalist Party |
After Election: | William Jones |
After Party: | Federalist Party |
The 1814 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 6 April 1814 in order to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Federalist Governor William Jones won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]
On election day, 6 April 1814, incumbent Federalist Governor William Jones won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Jones was sworn in for his fourth term on 7 May 1814.[2]