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1974 election for Rhode Island House District 34

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Kevin D. McCarthy (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Steven J. Mulcahey (D) by 6.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Kevin D. McCarthyRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.1%1,977
46.9%1,746
3,723 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+26.31972R+6.21974R+10.11976R+19.51978R+18.11980D+26.11982

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