The 1905 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1905. Incumbent Republican George H. Utter defeated Democratic nominee Lucius F. C. Garvin with 53.30% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates George H. Utter, Republican Lucius F. C. Garvin, Democratic Other candidates Bernan E. Helme, Prohibition Thomas F. Herrick, Socialist Labor Warren A. Carpenter, Socialist Results References 1905 Rhode Island Gubernatorial