1865 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1865 Rhode Island gubernatorial election United States 1863 Presidential no 1864 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1864 1866 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1866 April 5, 1865 150x150px File:GovJamesYSmithRI.jpg James Y. Smith National Union Party (United States) 10,153 92.43% File:Edward Harris Woonsocket businessman.jpg Edward Harris Equal Rights 197 1.79% 1865 Rhode Island gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsSmith: #A80000 >90% Governor James Y. Smith National Union Party (United States) James Y. Smith National Union Party (United States) A gubernatorial election was held in Rhode Island on April 5, 1865. The National Union incumbent governor James Y. Smith was re-elected against token opposition.Dubin 2014 3 Sobel Raimo 1978 1350 Smith, a Radical Republican, won the 1863 Rhode Island gubernatorial election and was re-elected in 1864.Dell 1975 237, 291 His nearest opponent was the former state senator Edward Harris, an abolitionist and temperance supporter who ran on the Equal Rights ticket.DeSimone Schofield 2015 Fig. 1-300 General election 1865 Rhode Island gubernatorial electionDubin 2014 3 Sobel Raimo 1978 1350 National Union Party (United States) James Y. Smith (incumbent) 10,153 92.43 Equal Rights Edward Harris 197 1.79 Democratic Party (United States) George H. Browne 100 0.91 535 4.87 10,985 100.00 National Union Party (United States) Notes Bibliography Dell Christopher Lincoln and the War Democrats: The Grand Erosion of Conservative Tradition 1975 Farleigh Dickenson University Press Rutherford, NJ https://archive.org/details/lincolnwardemocr0000dell DeSimone Russel J. Schofield Daniel C. October 2015 Rhode Island Election Tickets: A Survey https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/56696737.pdf Kingston, RI University of Rhode Island Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861–1911: The Official Results by State and County 2014 McFarland and Company Jefferson, NC 978-0-7864-5646-8 https://www.google.com/books/edition/United_States_Gubernatorial_Elections_18/WYJAIOabIPgC Sobel Robert Raimo John Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789–1978 1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 0-930466-00-4 https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0004unse Category:1865 Rhode Island elections Category:Rhode Island gubernatorial elections Category:1865 United States gubernatorial elections Category:April 1865 in the United States Category:Single-candidate gubernatorial elections in Rhode Island