1824 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1824 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an election held on April 7, 1824 to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. James Fenner, the Jackson Republican nominee, beat Wheeler Marion, the Democratic Republican candidate, with 78.05% of the vote.

1824 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

April 7, 1824
 
Nominee James Fenner Wheeler Marion
Party Jackson Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 2,151 594
Percentage 78.05% 21.55%

Governor before election

William C. Gibbs
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

James Fenner
Jackson Republican

General election

Candidates

  • James Fenner, Governor of Rhode Island 1807-1811.[1]
  • Wheeler Marion, Democratic-Republican candidate.

Results

1824 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican James Fenner 2,151 78.05%
Democratic-Republican Wheeler Marion 594 21.55%
Independent Write-in candidates 11 0.40%
Majority 1,557 56.49%
Democratic-Republican hold Swing


References

  1. "Fenner, James". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  2. "RI Governor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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