2010-11-02 · general
Governor
342,290 votes counted across 7 names on the ballot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln D. CHAFEE Won36.1% | IND | 123,571 | 36.1% | Won |
| John F. ROBITAILLE Lost33.6% | REP | 114,911 | 33.6% | Lost |
| Frank T. CAPRIO Lost23.0% | DEM | 78,896 | 23.0% | Lost |
| Kenneth Block Lost6.5% | MOD | 22,146 | 6.5% | Lost |
| Joseph Lusi Lost0.3% | IND | 1,091 | 0.3% | Lost |
| Todd GIROUX Lost0.3% | IND | 882 | 0.3% | Lost |
| Ronald ALGIERI Lost0.2% | IND | 793 | 0.2% | Lost |
Official turnout and ballot counts
Registered voters and ballots cast cover whole precincts where this contest was counted, across all races and parties. They are not votes for this office.
- Registered voters
- 706,161539 of 539 precincts · 539 printed counts
- Ballots cast
- 345,908539 of 539 precincts · 539 printed counts
- Write-ins
- 255539 of 539 precincts · 539 printed counts
- Overvotes
- 170539 of 539 precincts · 539 printed counts
- Undervotes
- 3,193539 of 539 precincts · 539 printed counts
- Turnout share
- 49.0%
Turnout is ballots cast (345,908) divided by registered voters (706,161).
For multi-page ballots, ballots cast uses page 1, not the workbook's total ballot-card count. Precincts without a page 1 count are excluded from ballots cast.
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections results workbook (2010). Counts are shown where the workbook reports them.