1972Final results
1972 election for Rhode Island Senate District 7
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
John Tantimonaco (D) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Joseph A. Caliri (R) by 31.4 points.
John TantimonacoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.7%4,010
Joseph A. CaliriRepublican
34.3%2,092
6,102 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