This is the 1974 race. The latest: 2026 →

1974Final results

1974 election for Rhode Island House District 59

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Samuel C. Crooks (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Robert B. Tucker (R) by 0.8 points.

Samuel C. CrooksDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.4%1,950
49.6%1,920
3,870 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+8.41972D+0.81974R+1.41976R+3.71978R+23.91980D+0.41982

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