1984 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1984 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

← 1982 November 6, 1984 1986 →
 
Nominee Edward D. DiPrete Anthony J. Solomon
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 245,059 163,311
Percentage 60.01% 39.99%

DiPrete:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Solomon:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

J. Joseph Garrahy
Democratic

Elected Governor

Edward D. DiPrete
Republican

The 1984 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1984. Republican nominee and Cranston mayor Edward D. DiPrete defeated Democratic nominee Anthony J. Solomon with 60% of the vote.