1974Flipped from DemocraticFinal results

1974 election for Rhode Island House District 84

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Jacob Harpootain (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Daniel A. Spaight (D) by 2.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jacob HarpootainRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.3%1,914
48.7%1,819
3,733 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+2.51974D+24.11976D+29.31978D+37.91986D+54.41992D+29.51994

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