1968Final results
1968 election for Rhode Island Senate District 20
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Francis J. Lachapelle (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating E. Donald Beaudoin (R) by 19.1 points.
Francis J. LachapelleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.5%4,964
E. Donald BeaudoinRepublican
40.5%3,372
8,336 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