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1972Final results

1972 election for Rhode Island Senate District 24

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

William C. Oneill (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Considine (R) by 34.2 points.

William C. OneillDemocrat · winner
67.1%6,812
32.9%3,341
10,153 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+34.21972D+15.91983D+5.31984D+36.31986D+47.21988D+11.91990

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