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1916 Rhode Island U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1916 Rhode Island U.S. House District 3 Election?

Ambrose Kennedy won the 1916 Rhode Island U.S. House District 3 Election. Ambrose Kennedy received 14,376 popular votes (50.41%). The main challenger was McDonald (47.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Kennedy and McDonald

Kennedy +3.3 pts · won by 949 votes
Ambrose KennedyRepublicanWINNER50.41%
14,376 votes
McDonaldDemocratic47.08%
13,427 votes
Jonessocialist2.51%
715 votes
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.