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1974Final results

1974 election for Rhode Island Senate District 12

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Richard McAllister (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Christopher T. Delsesto Jr. (R) by 10.1 points.

Richard McAllisterDemocrat · winner
55.0%4,026
45.0%3,289
7,315 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+11.11972D+10.11974D+27.61976D+31.71978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)