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1970Final results

1970 election for Rhode Island Senate District 6

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Louis H. Pastore (D) won with 80.2% of the vote, defeating Robert Lowe (R) by 60.5 points.

Louis H. PastoreDemocrat · winner
80.2%3,733
Robert LoweRepublican
19.8%920
4,653 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

EvenD+49.71972D+48.71974R+5.91983R+2.91984R+14.71986R+14.11990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET