1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island House District 27
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Richard A. Gammell (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Angela D. Maccarone (D) by 8.9 points.
Richard A. GammellRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.5%2,369
Angela D. MaccaroneDemocrat
45.5%1,981
4,350 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