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The 1904 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee George H. Utter defeated Democratic incumbent Lucius F. C. Garvin with 48.94% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • George H. Utter, Republican
  • Lucius F. C. Garvin, Democratic

Other candidates

  • William E. Brightman, Prohibition
  • John Edward Carney, Socialist
  • Peter McDermott, Socialist Labor

Results

1904 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican George H. Utter 33,821 48.94%
Democratic Lucius F. C. Garvin (incumbent) 32,965 47.70%
Prohibition William E. Brightman 1,089 1.58%
Socialist John Edward Carney 743 1.08%
Socialist Labor Peter McDermott 487 0.71%
Majority 856
Turnout
Republican gain from Democratic Swing

References

  1. ^ Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
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