1970Final results
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 48
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
William C. Oneill (D) won re-election with 66.4% of the vote, defeating William J. Packer (R) by 32.8 points.
William C. OneillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.4%2,922
William J. PackerRepublican
33.6%1,479
4,401 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)