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Parents > United States > Rhode Island > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1960 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1960 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1960 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1961 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 1963 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker July 20, 2005 04:30pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameChristopher Del Sesto Votes176,505 (50.90%)
Term01/06/1959 - 01/03/1961 Margin6,230 (+1.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1962
NameJohn H. Chafee Votes163,952 (50.06%)
Term01/01/1963 - 01/07/1965 Margin398 (+0.12%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 28, 1960 RI Governor - D Primary
John A. Notte Jr.
D 130,807

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Name Lt. Gov. John A. Notte Jr. (I) Gov. Christopher Del Sesto  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 227,318 (56.64%) 174,044 (43.36%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -53,274 (-13.27%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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