1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island Senate District 40
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Albert P. Vaslet (D) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Barbara D. Healy (R) by 15.9 points.
Albert P. VasletDemocrat · winner
57.9%4,118
Barbara D. HealyRepublican
42.1%2,989
7,107 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