1823 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1823 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
	April 16, 1823[1][2]
Governor before election; William C. Gibbs; Democratic-Republican	Elected Governor ; William C. Gibbs; Democratic-Republican

The 1823 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an uncontested election held on April 16, 1823 to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. William C. Gibbs, the Democratic-Republican nominee, was the only candidate and so won with 100% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

William C. Gibbs, Governor since 1821.[3]

Results

1823 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	William C. Gibbs (incumbent)	1,647	100%
Majority			1,647	100%
	Democratic-Republican hold		Swing

References

"We made a mistake in our last paper". The Rhode-Island Republican. Newport, R.I. April 9, 1823. p. 3. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
"This Day". The Rhode-Island Republican. Newport, R.I. April 16, 1823. p. 2. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
"Gibbs, William C." Our Campaigns. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
"RI Governor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

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[1] "We made a mistake in our last paper". The Rhode-Island Republican. Newport, R.I. April 9, 1823. p. 3. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[2] "This Day". The Rhode-Island Republican. Newport, R.I. April 16, 1823. p. 2. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[3] "Gibbs, William C." Our Campaigns. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

[4] "RI Governor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 8 July 2020.