1894 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1894 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 4, 1894. Incumbent Republican Daniel Russell Brown defeated Democratic nominee David S. Baker with 53.15% of the vote.

1894 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

April 4, 1894
 
Nominee Daniel Russell Brown David S. Baker
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 29,157 22,650
Percentage 53.15% 41.29%

Governor before election

Daniel Russell Brown
Republican

Elected Governor

Daniel Russell Brown
Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • Daniel Russell Brown, Republican
  • David S. Baker, Democratic

Other candidates

  • Henry B. Metcalf, Prohibition
  • Charles G. Baylor, Socialist Labor
  • Henry A. Burlingame, People's

Results

1894 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Daniel Russell Brown 29,157 53.15%
Democratic David S. Baker 22,650 41.29%
Prohibition Henry B. Metcalf 2,241 4.09%
Socialist Labor Charles G. Baylor 592 1.08%
People's Henry A. Burlingame 223 0.41%
Majority 6,507
Turnout
Republican hold Swing
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References

  1. "Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections". Books.google.com. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
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