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The 1966 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, "1966." Incumbent Republican John Chafee defeated Democratic nominee Horace E. Hobbs with 63.30% of theββvote.
General electionβ»
Candidatesβ»
- John Chafee, Republican
- Horace E. Hobbs, Democratic
Resultsβ»
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Β±% | |
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Republican | John Chafee (incumbent) | 210,202 | 63.30% | ||
Democratic | Horace E. Hobbs | 121,862 | 36.70% | ||
Majority | 88,340 | ||||
Turnout | 332,064 | ||||
Republican hold | Swing |
Referencesβ»
- ^ Cook, Rhodes (November 17, 2015). America Votes 31: 2013-2014, "Election Returns by," State. CQ Press. ISBN 9781483383026. Retrieved April 6, 2020.