1968Final results
1968 election for Rhode Island House District 9
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
William A. Babin Jr. (D) won with 74.2% of the vote, defeating Peter Simone (R) by 48.4 points.
William A. Babin Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
74.2%2,641
Peter SimoneRepublican
25.8%919
3,560 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET