1835 Rhode Island gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1835 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Country:Rhode Island
Flag Year:1822
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1834 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1834
Next Election:1836 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Next Year:1836
Election Date:April 15, 1835
Nominee1:John Brown Francis
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:3,880
Percentage1:50.67%
Nominee2:Nehemiah R. Knight
Party2:Whig Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:3,774
Percentage2:49.28%
Map Size:200px
Governor
Before Election:John Brown Francis
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:John Brown Francis
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1835 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 15, 1835.[1] [2]

Incumbent Democratic Governor John Brown Francis won re-election to a third term, defeating Whig nominee Nehemiah R. Knight in a re-match of the previous year's election..

General election

Candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. News: . April 14, 1835 . Connecticut regenerated . Richmond enquirer . Richmond, Va. . 2 . 19 October 2021 .
  2. News: . April 23, 1835 . In Rhode Island . Litchfield enquirer . Litchfield, Conn. . 3 . 19 October 2021 .