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1968Final results

1968 election for Rhode Island House District 40

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Robert J. Carley (D) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating John Nobre (R) by 24.4 points.

Robert J. CarleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.2%2,376
John NobreRepublican
37.8%1,444
3,820 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+22.41972D+39.01974D+28.91976D+43.21978D+17.51980D+29.81984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET