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The 1802 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an election held on April 21, 1802,[1] to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Arthur Fenner, the incumbent governor and Democratic-Republican candidate, beat the Federalist candidate William Greene with 66.28% of the vote.
Elections in Rhode Island |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic-Republican | Arthur Fenner (incumbent) | 3,802 | 66.28% | ||
Federalist | William Greene | 1,934 | 33.72% | ||
Majority | 1,868 | 32.57% | |||
Democratic-Republican hold | Swing |
County[5] | Arthur Fenner
Democratic-Republican |
William Greene
Federalist |
Total votes | ||
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# | % | # | % | ||
Bristol | 161 | 57.3% | 120 | 42.7% | 281 |
Kent | 532 | 53.9% | 455 | 46.1% | 987 |
Newport | 695 | 61.7% | 432 | 38.3% | 1,127 |
Providence | 1,546 | 70.6% | 645 | 29.4% | 2,191 |
Washington | 868 | 75.5% | 282 | 24.5% | 1,150 |
Totals | 3,802 | 66.3% | 1,934 | 33.7% | 5,736 |