1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island House District 5
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Bernard C. Gladstone (D) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Grant Dale Dulgarian (R) by 25.4 points.
Bernard C. GladstoneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.7%2,574
Grant Dale DulgarianRepublican
37.3%1,530
4,104 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