Rhode Island 1818 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Rhode Island 1818 Governor
Date:
1818
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Nehemiah Knight, Elisha Potter
Candidates: Nehemiah Knight[1]Elisha Potter
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 45093893
Bristol County261211
Town of Barrington3042
Town of Bristol142100
Town of Warren8969
Kent County601617
Town of Coventry211172
Town of East Greenwich80109
Town of Warwick189219
Town of West Greenwich121117
Newport County774664
Town of Jamestown1628
Town of Little Compton12095
Town of Middletown7631
Town of New Shoreham5638
Town of Newport254282
Town of Portsmouth88110
Town of Tiverton16480
Providence County21081428
Town of Burrillville19841
Town of Cranston16074
Town of Cumberland139134
Town of Foster234169
Town of Glocester33470
Town of Johnston19433
Town of North Providence65105
Town of Providence254562
Town of Scituate282109
Town of Smithfield248131
Washington County765973
Town of Charlestown9162
Town of Exeter150127
Town of Hopkinton61131
Town of North Kingstown225171
Town of Richmond7086
Town of South Kingstown95297
Town of Westerly7399

Notes:

[1]Elected.

References:

Reports of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Vol. 8.
Providence Patriot and Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). April 25, 1818.
Providence Gazette, and Moral, Political and Commercial Register (Providence, RI). May 9, 1818.
Providence Patriot and Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). May 9, 1818.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). May 12, 1818.
Dedham Gazette (Dedham, MA). May 15, 1818.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). May 16, 1818.
Providence Gazette, and Moral, Political and Commercial Register (Providence, RI). May 16, 1818.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). May 19, 1818.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). August 28, 1818.
Providence Gazette, and Moral, Political and Commercial Register (Providence, RI). August 29, 1818.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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