1879 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1879 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election?
Charles C. Van Zandt won the 1879 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election. Charles C. Van Zandt received 9,717 popular votes (62.09%). The main challenger was Thomas W. Segar (35.18%).
See the full head-to-head between Zandt and Segar
Zandt +26.9 pts · won by 4,211 votes
9,717 votes
5,506 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.7% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.