1970Final results
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 76
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Joseph P. Thibaudeau (D) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Lester R. Olson (R) by 34.8 points.
Joseph P. ThibaudeauDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.4%1,471
Lester R. OlsonRepublican
32.6%712
2,183 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