1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island Senate District 21
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Leo D. Blais (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Edouard J. Jacques (D) by 9.5 points.
Leo D. BlaisRepublican · winner
53.9%5,550
Edouard J. JacquesDemocrat
44.4%4,573
Frederick O. FleuryIndependent
1.8%183
10,306 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