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1994 election for Rhode Island Governor

Governor · Rhode Island

Lincoln Almond (R) won with 47.4% of the vote, defeating Myrth York (D) by 3.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Lincoln AlmondRepublican · winner
47.4%171,194
Myrth YorkDemocrat
43.5%157,361
Robert J. HealeyIndependent
9.1%32,822
361,377 votes

Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 5, 2026, 4:05 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+1.71988D+48.31990D+28.51992R+3.81994R+8.81998R+9.52002

Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 5, 2026, 4:05 AM ET