1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island House District 13
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Joseph A. Bevilacqua (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Stephen E. Prime (R) by 44.8 points.
Joseph A. BevilacquaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.4%2,479
Stephen E. PrimeRepublican
27.6%945
3,424 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET