1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island House District 37
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
John C. Revens Jr. (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Ronald M. Peasley (R) by 25.6 points.
John C. Revens Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
62.8%2,604
Ronald M. PeasleyRepublican
37.2%1,544
4,148 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