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Rhode Island gubernatorial election
1805 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The
1805 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
was held on 3 April 1805 in order to elect the
Governor of Rhode Island
.
Incumbent
Democratic-Republican
Governor
Arthur Fenner
won re-election against
Federalist
nominee Seth Wheaton. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.
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General election
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On election day, 3 April 1805, incumbent
Democratic-Republican
Governor
Arthur Fenner
won re-election against his opponent
Federalist
nominee Seth Wheaton, thereby retaining
Democratic-Republican
control over the office of Governor. Fenner was sworn in for his sixteenth term on 5 May 1805.
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Results
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References
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