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1974Final results

1974 election for Rhode Island House District 65

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Roger N. Begin (D) won with 86.5% of the vote, defeating Roland E. Dumas (R) by 73.0 points.

Roger N. BeginDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.5%2,297
Roland E. DumasRepublican
13.5%358
2,655 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+44.01972D+73.01974D+35.71996D+24.91998R+18.12004D+33.32022

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