1821 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1821 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an election held on April 18, 1821 to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. William C. Gibbs, the Democratic-Republican nominee, beat Samuel W. Bridgham, the Federalist candidate, with 56.97% of the vote.

1821 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
April 18, 1821
 
Nominee William C. Gibbs Samuel W. Bridgham
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Popular vote 3,790 2,801
Percentage 56.97% 42.10%
Governor before election

Nehemiah Rice Knight
Democratic-Republican

 Elected Governor

William C. Gibbs
Democratic-Republican

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