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      Home/Elections/1920/Governor/Rhode Island
      1920·Governor·Rhode Island

      Rhode Island Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Emery J. San Souci
      64.6%109,138 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Edward M. Sullivan
      33.1%55,963 votes
      Margin
      R+31.5
      168,842 total votes
      3 candidates168,842 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Emery J. San SouciREP✓
      		REP109,13864.6%
      Edward M. SullivanDEM
      		DEM55,96333.1%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH3,7412.2%

      Seat History

      Governor in Rhode Island

      2022
      Dan McKeeDEM
      D+19.1
      2018
      Gina RaimondoDEM
      D+15.5
      2014
      Gina RaimondoDEM
      D+4.5
      2010
      OtherOTH
      R+10.5
      2006
      Donald L. CarcieriREP
      R+2.0
      2002
      Donald L. CarcieriREP
      R+9.5
      1998
      Lincoln C. AlmondREP
      R+8.8
      1994
      Lincoln C. AlmondREP
      R+3.8
      1992
      Bruce G. SundlunDEM
      D+27.3
      1990
      Bruce G. SundlunDEM
      D+48.3
      1988
      Edward DipreteREP
      R+1.6
      1986
      Edward DipreteREP
      R+32.3
      1984
      Edward DipreteREP
      R+20.0
      1982
      J. Joseph GarrahyDEM
      D+49.7
      1980
      J. Joseph GarrahyDEM
      D+47.4
      View all Governor history for Rhode Island →

      Candidates

      Edward M. SullivanDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginR+31.5
      Career1920-1920
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Emery J. San SouciREP
      Record1W-0L
      Avg MarginR+31.5
      Career1920-1920
      Governor
      Full profile →

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