The 1896 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 1, 1896. Incumbent Republican Charles W. Lippitt defeated Democratic nominee George L. Littlefield with 56.40% of the vote.

General election

Candidates Major party candidates Charles W. Lippitt, Republican George L. Littlefield, Democratic

Other candidates Thomas H. Peabody, Prohibition Edward W. Theinert, Socialist Labor Henry A. Burlingame, People's

Results

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