Election Name: | 1936 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Country: | Rhode Island |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1934 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1934 |
Next Election: | 1938 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1938 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1936 |
Nominee1: | Robert E. Quinn |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 160,776 |
Percentage1: | 53.66% |
Nominee2: | Charles P. Sisson |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 137,369 |
Percentage2: | 45.85% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Theodore F. Green |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Robert E. Quinn |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1936 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936. Democratic nominee Robert E. Quinn defeated Republican nominee Charles P. Sisson with 53.66% of the vote.
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