1968Final results

1968 election for Rhode Island Senate District 21

Name: 1968 election for Rhode Island Senate District 21
Start: 1968-11-05
Location: Rhode Island

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

William C. Fecteau Jr. (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Orrin J. Hanratty (R) by 17.3 points.

William C. Fecteau Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent

58.6%5,188

41.4%3,660

8,848 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

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