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1970Final results

1970 election for Rhode Island House District 42

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Charles R. Healey Sr. (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Harold E. Beaudoin (R) by 12.5 points.

Charles R. Healey Sr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
56.2%1,968
43.8%1,531
3,499 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

EvenR+8.91972D+50.51974D+33.31976D+45.61978D+46.61980D+40.71984

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