Rhode Island 1807 Governor
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Rhode Island 1807 Governor
- Date:
- 1807
- State:
- Rhode Island
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- James Fenner, Seth Wheaton, scattering
Candidates: | James Fenner[1] | Seth Wheaton | scattering |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Union | Republican | |
Final Result: [2][3] | 2564 | 1268 | 59 |
Bristol County | 83 | 169 | 1 |
Town of Barrington | 41 | 18 | 1 |
Town of Bristol | 31 | 68 | - |
Town of Warren | 11 | 83 | - |
Kent County | 364 | 168 | 23 |
Town of Coventry | 145 | 12 | - |
Town of East Greenwich | 35 | 26 | 22 |
Town of Warwick | 123 | 82 | 1 |
Town of West Greenwich | 61 | 48 | - |
Newport County | 416 | 380 | 6 |
Town of Jamestown | 17 | 11 | - |
Town of Little Compton | 30 | 30 | 1 |
Town of Middletown | 5 | 39 | - |
Town of Newport | 173 | 191 | 5 |
Town of New Shoreham | 20 | 29 | - |
Town of Portsmouth | 82 | 80 | - |
Town of Tiverton | 89 | - | - |
Providence County | 1324 | 209 | 27 |
Town of Burrillville | 93 | 1 | - |
Town of Cranston | 96 | 10 | - |
Town of Cumberland | 149 | 6 | - |
Town of Foster | 147 | 14 | - |
Town of Glocester | 161 | 26 | - |
Town of Johnston | 110 | 4 | 1 |
Town of North Providence | 75 | 4 | - |
Town of Providence | 179 | 120 | 19 |
Town of Scituate | 170 | 4 | 2 |
Town of Smithfield | 144 | 20 | 5 |
Washington County | 377 | 342 | 2 |
Town of Charlestown | 47 | 2 | 2 |
Town of Exeter | 60 | 92 | - |
Town of Hopkinton | 40 | 30 | - |
Town of North Kingstown | 29 | 118 | - |
Town of Richmond | 31 | 29 | - |
Town of South Kingstown | 144 | 5 | - |
Town of Westerly | 26 | 66 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Union party was a merger of Federalists and Pro-Fenner Republicans.
[3]James Fenner is elected by a Union ticket composed of Federalist and pro-Fenner Republican towns, he carried all the consistently Federalist towns.
References:
Reports of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Vol. 6. 98.
The Phenix (Providence, RI). April 18, 1807.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). April 18, 1807.
The Phenix (Providence, RI). May 9, 1807.
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