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Elections in Rhode Island |
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The 1964 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Republican John Chafee defeated Democratic nominee Edward P. Gallogly with 61.15% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on September 17, 1964.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward P. Gallogly | 55,282 | 56.73 | |
Democratic | Alexander R. Walsh | 25,457 | 26.12 | |
Democratic | John L. Rego | 16,715 | 17.15 | |
Total votes | 97,454 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | John Chafee (incumbent) | 239,501 | 61.15% | ||
Democratic | Edward P. Gallogly | 152,165 | 38.85% | ||
Majority | 87,336 | ||||
Turnout | 391,668 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |