The 1907 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1907. Incumbent Democrat James H. Higgins defeated Republican nominee Frederick H. Jackson with 50.37% of the vote.
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County results Higgins: 50–60% Jackson: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editCandidates
editMajor party candidates
- James H. Higgins, Republican
- Frederick H. Jackson, Democratic
Other candidates
- Louis E. Remington, Prohibition
- William H. Johnston, Socialist
- John W. Leach, Socialist Labor
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | James H. Higgins (incumbent) | 33,300 | 50.37% | ||
Republican | Frederick H. Jackson | 31,005 | 46.90% | ||
Prohibition | Louis E. Remington | 831 | 1.26% | ||
Socialist | William H. Johnston | 681 | 1.03% | ||
Socialist Labor | John W. Leach | 289 | 0.44% | ||
Majority | 2,295 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
edit- ^ Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved July 8, 2020.