1968Final results
1968 election for Rhode Island Senate District 49
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Erich A. Od Taylor (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Allen W. Burgess (R) by 39.0 points.
Erich A. Od TaylorDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.5%3,563
Allen W. BurgessRepublican
30.5%1,562
5,125 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