1970Final results
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 36
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Thomas F. Kiernan (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Harriet G. Hodson (R) by 11.6 points.
Thomas F. KiernanDemocrat · winner
55.8%2,304
Harriet G. HodsonRepublican
44.2%1,826
4,130 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)