1885 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 related races 1885 United States gubernatorial elections 1885 Rhode Island gubernatorial election Rhode Island 1882 Presidential no 1884 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1884 1886 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1886 April 1, 1885 x160px George P. Wetmore Republican Party (United States) 12,563 55.97% x120px Ziba O. Slocum Democratic Party (United States) 8,674 38.64% 250px County results 250px Municipality results 250px Wetmore: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80-90%Slocum: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Governor Augustus O. Bourn Republican Party (United States) George P. Wetmore Republican Party (United States) George H. Slade 1,206 5.37% Prohibition Party (United States) x120px The 1885 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 1, 1885. Republican nominee George P. Wetmore defeated Democratic nominee Ziba O. Slocum with 55.97% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates George P. Wetmore, Republican Ziba O. Slocum, Democratic Other candidates George H. Slade, Prohibition Results 1885 Rhode Island gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=sKERAQAAMAAJ Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections 9780871879967 October 16, 2020 Moore John Leo 1994 CQ Press Republican Party (United States) George P. Wetmore 12,563 55.97% Democratic Party (United States) Ziba O. Slocum 8,674 38.64% Prohibition Party George H. Slade 1,206 5.37% 3,889 Republican Party (United States) References 1885 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Category:April 1885 in the United States