1809 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1809 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

5 April 1809

Nominee James Fenner Party Democratic-Republican Percentage 100.00%

County results Fenner:      90–100%

Governor before election James Fenner Democratic-Republican Elected Governor James Fenner Democratic-Republican

The 1809 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 5 April 1809 in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor James Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.^[1]

General election

On election day, 5 April 1809, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor James Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Fenner was sworn in for his third term on 1 May 1809.^[2]

Results

Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1809

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	James Fenner (incumbent)		100.00
Total votes				100.00
	Democratic-Republican hold

References

1. "James Fenner". National Governors Association. January 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
2. "RI Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 6 June 2005. Retrieved 5 April 2024.