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1950 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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Nominee Dennis J. Roberts Eugene J. Lachapelle Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 176,125 120,683 Percentage 59.34% 40.66%

County results Municipality resultsRoberts:      50–60%      60–70% Lachapelle:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election John Pastore Democratic Elected Governor Dennis J. Roberts Democratic

The 1950 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950. Democratic nominee Dennis J. Roberts defeated Republican nominee Eugene J. Lachapelle with 59.34% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

• Dennis J. Roberts, Democratic
• Eugene J. Lachapelle, Republican

Results

References

1. Cook, Rhodes (November 17, 2015). America Votes 31: 2013-2014, Election Returns by State. CQ Press. ISBN 9781483383026. Retrieved April 20, 2020.

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