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1887 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Nominee
John W. Davis
George P. Wetmore
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
18,095
15,111
Percentage
51.50%
43.01%
Governor before election
George P. Wetmore
Republican
Elected Governor
John W. Davis
Democratic
The 1887 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1887. Democratic nominee John W. Davis defeated incumbent Republican George P. Wetmore with 51.50% of the vote.
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
John W. Davis, Democratic
George P. Wetmore, Republican
Other candidates
Thomas H. Peabody, Prohibition
Results [ ]
References [ ]
Categories :
Rhode Island gubernatorial elections 1887 United States gubernatorial elections 1887 Rhode Island elections