Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1990
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The 1990 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990. Democratic nominee Bruce Sundlun defeated incumbent Republican Edward D. DiPrete with 74.15% of the vote.
Contents
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 11, 1990.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Bruce Sundlun, businessman
- Francis X. Flaherty, Mayor of Warwick
- Joseph R. Paolino Jr., Mayor of Providence
Results
Democratic primary results[1] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Bruce Sundlun | 68,021 | 40.51 | |
Democratic | Francis X. Flaherty | 53,821 | 32.05 | |
Democratic | Joseph R. Paolino Jr. | 46,074 | 27.44 | |
Total votes | 167,916 | 100.00 |
Republican primary
Candidates
- Edward D. DiPrete, incumbent Governor
- Steve White
Results
Republican Party primary results[1] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Edward D. DiPrete | 7,644 | 70.77 | |
Republican | Steve White | 3,157 | 29.23 | |
Total votes | 10,801 | 100.00 |
General election
Candidates
- Bruce Sundlun, Democratic
- Edward D. DiPrete, Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Bruce Sundlun | 264,411 | 74.15% | ||
Republican | Edward D. DiPrete | 92,177 | 25.85% | ||
Majority | 172,234 | ||||
Turnout | 356,672 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
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