1841 Rhode Island U.S. House At-large Election

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Who won the 1841 Rhode Island U.S. House At-large Election?

Robert Cranston won the 1841 Rhode Island U.S. House At-large Election. Robert Cranston received 2,516 popular votes (47.93%). The main challenger was Joseph Tillinghast (47.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Cranston and Tillinghast

Cranston +0.5 pts · won by 29 votes
Robert CranstonwhigWINNER47.93%
2,516 votes
Joseph TillinghastwhigWINNER47.38%
2,487 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 4.7% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.