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1790 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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1790 Rhode Island gubernatorial election United States 1777 Presidential no 1789 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1789 1791 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1791 April 7, 1790 x150px Arthur Fenner Anti-Federalist Unknown x150px John Collins Independent (United States) Unknown 1790 Rhode Island gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 200px County resultsFenner: #165016 90–100% Governor John Collins Independent (United States) Arthur Fenner Anti-Federalist
The 1790 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1790, in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Anti-Federalist candidate Arthur Fenner defeated incumbent Independent governor John Collins. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.Arthur Fenner January 2019 https://www.nga.org/governor/arthur-fenner/ 2024-04-05 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, April 7, 1790, Anti-Federalist candidate Arthur Fenner won the election against his opponent incumbent Independent governor John Collins, thereby gaining Anti-Federalist control over the office of governor. Fenner was sworn in as the 4th governor of Rhode Island on May 5, 1790.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=237752 RI Governor ourcampaigns.com June 5, 2005 2024-04-05
Results
Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1790
Anti-Federalist
Arthur Fenner
100.00
Independent (United States)
John Collins (incumbent)
Anti-Federalist
Independent (United States)
References
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