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1974 election for Rhode Island House District 36

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Robert M. Brennan (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Ronald W. Delsesto (R) by 5.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Robert M. BrennanDemocrat · winner
52.6%1,717
47.4%1,547
3,264 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

EvenR+6.91972D+5.21974R+23.31976R+43.71978D+19.41980D+35.41982

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