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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Rhode Island House District 41

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Robert S. Tucker (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Donald E. Delpadre (R) by 4.9 points.

Robert S. TuckerDemocrat · winner
52.4%2,424
Donald E. DelpadreRepublican · incumbent
47.6%2,198
4,622 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

EvenD+4.91972D+30.91974D+12.11976R+2.91984D+2.01986D+33.61988

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