1887 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1887 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1887. Democratic nominee John W. Davis defeated incumbent Republican George P. Wetmore with 51.50% of the vote.

1887 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

April 6, 1887
 
Nominee John W. Davis George P. Wetmore Thomas H. Peabody
Party Democratic Republican Prohibition
Popular vote 18,095 15,111 1,895
Percentage 51.50% 43.01% 5.39%

Governor before election

George P. Wetmore
Republican

Elected Governor

John W. Davis
Democratic

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