1974Final results
1974 election for Rhode Island House District 40
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Robert S. Tucker (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating John F. Ryan Jr. (R) by 39.0 points.
Robert S. TuckerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.5%2,224
John F. Ryan Jr.Republican
30.5%976
3,200 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET