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1828 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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1828 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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Nominee James Fenner
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 4,233
Percentage 100%

Governor before election

James Fenner
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

James Fenner
Democratic-Republican

The 1828 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an uncontested election held on April 2, 1828 to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. James Fenner, the incumbent governor and Jackson Republican nominee, was the only candidate and so won with 100% of the vote. Jackson Republicans were a faction of the Democratic-Republican Party which favoured Andrew Jackson over John Quincy Adams for president.

General election

Candidates

  • James Fenner, Governor since 1824.[1]

Results

1828 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican James Fenner 4,233 100%
Majority 4,233 100%
Democratic-Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Fenner, James". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. ^ "RI Governor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 26 July 2020.