William B. Beach

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1876
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beach3,599
Opponents15,422
1
Elections run

William B. Beach, a Democratic politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1876 governor election in Rhode Island to Henry Lippitt, receiving 3,599 votes (18.91%).

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How many votes has William B. Beach received?

William B. Beach has received 3,599 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William B. Beach’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1876GovernorRhode IslandLost3,59918.91%Henry Lippitt
Albert C. Howard
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.