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1859 Rhode Island Governor Election
Rhode Island · 2 candidates
Turner +43.2 pts · won by 5,402 votes
Thomas G. TurnerRepublicanWINNER71.52%
8,938 votes
Elisha Reynolds PotterDemocratic28.29%
3,536 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.