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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Rhode Island Senate District 29

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

F. Daniel Russell (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating F. Monroe Allen (R) by 7.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

F. Daniel RussellDemocrat · winner
53.8%4,455
F. Monroe AllenRepublican · incumbent
46.2%3,833
8,288 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+0.21972D+7.51974D+1.01976Even1978R+11.11979 special electionR+6.01980

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