1970Final results
1970 election for Rhode Island House District 78
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Matthew C. Cunningham (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Albert Moretti (R) by 42.1 points.
Matthew C. CunninghamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.0%2,346
Albert MorettiRepublican
29.0%956
3,302 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