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1972Final results

1972 election for Rhode Island House District 55

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Angelo G. Rossi (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Duva (R) by 23.8 points.

Angelo G. RossiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.9%2,510
Robert J. DuvaRepublican
38.1%1,545
4,055 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+23.81972D+43.51974D+54.01976D+39.61980D+33.01984D+38.11986

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