1970Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 57
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Angelo R. Iannitelli (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating John P. Lynch (D) by 8.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Angelo R. IannitelliRepublican · winner
54.3%2,258
John P. LynchDemocrat · incumbent
45.7%1,904
4,162 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