1970Final results
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 55
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Angelo G. Rossi (D) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Orlando Buonanno (R) by 24.3 points.
Angelo G. RossiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.1%2,234
Orlando BuonannoRepublican
37.9%1,361
3,595 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