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Elections / 1984 · Governor · RI

Edward D. DiPrete won Rhode Island's 1984 governor's race.

Edward D. DiPrete (Republican) led by 20.0 points statewide.

Statewide result
Rhode Island 1984 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Edward D. DiPreteRRepublican245,05960.0%
Anthony J. SolomonDDemocratic163,31140.0%

Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.

presidential baselinePresident 1984R+3.6Governor 1984R+20.0vs. baselineR+16.4

Rhode Island's 1984 governor race ran 16.4 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.

Same ballot, 1984RI