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1857 Rhode Island Governor Election
Rhode Island · 2 candidates
Jr. +28.6 pts · won by 4,268 votes
Elisha Dyer Jr.RepublicanWINNER64.23%
9,591 votes
Americus V. PotterDemocratic35.65%
5,323 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.