1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Rhode Island House District 89
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Morphis A. Jamiel (D) won with 73.3% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Oliveira (R) by 46.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Morphis A. JamielDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.3%2,226
Robert J. OliveiraRepublican
26.7%812
3,038 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