1950 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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.

1950 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

November 7, 1950
 
Nominee Dennis J. Roberts Eugene J. Lachapelle
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 176,125 120,683
Percentage 59.34% 40.66%

Roberts:      50–60%      60–70%
Lachapelle:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

John Pastore
Democratic

Elected Governor

Dennis J. Roberts
Democratic

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