| Election Name: | 1877 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Rhode Island |
| Flag Year: | 1877 |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1876 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1876 |
| Next Election: | 1878 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1878 |
| Election Date: | April 4, 1877 |
| Nominee1: | Charles C. Van Zandt |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 12,455 |
| Percentage1: | 50.93% |
| Nominee2: | Jerothmul B. Barnaby |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 11,783 |
| Percentage2: | 48.18% |
| Map Size: | 225px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Henry Lippitt |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Charles C. Van Zandt |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1877 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1877. Republican nominee Charles C. Van Zandt defeated Democratic nominee Jerothmul B. Barnaby with 50.93% of the vote.
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