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1970Final results

1970 election for Rhode Island House District 1

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Samuel C. Kagan (D) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Victor Mourachian Jr. (R) by 47.7 points.

Samuel C. KaganDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.9%2,098
26.1%742
2,840 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+55.51968D+47.71970D+38.51972D+63.01974D+71.91976D+80.11990

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