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1972Final results

1972 election for Rhode Island House District 87

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Earl F. Pasbach (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating W. Earle Moody (R) by 4.7 points.

Earl F. PasbachDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.4%2,209
W. Earle MoodyRepublican
47.6%2,010
4,219 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+4.71972D+5.81974R+1.81976R+1.61978R+5.31980R+8.81982

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