The 1881 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 6, 1881. Incumbent Republican Alfred H. Littlefield defeated Democratic nominee Horace A. Kimball with 66.97% of the vote.
General election
Candidates Major party candidates Alfred H. Littlefield, Republican Horace A. Kimball, Democratic
Other candidates Charles P. Adams, Greenback Frank G. Allen, Prohibition
Results
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