1970Final results
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 19
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
J. Howard Duffy (D) won with 80.3% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Martin (R) by 60.5 points.
J. Howard DuffyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.3%984
Richard A. MartinRepublican
19.7%242
1,226 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET