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1974Final results

1974 election for Rhode Island Senate District 16

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Raymond P. Woodcock (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Donald Hunter (R) by 23.9 points.

Raymond P. WoodcockDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%4,677
Donald HunterRepublican
38.0%2,871
7,548 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+23.11972D+23.91974D+28.81976D+42.01978D+42.71980D+7.71983

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