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1976Final results

1976 election for Rhode Island House District 28

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

William P. McKenna (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Mary Ann Dember (R) by 24.9 points.

William P. McKennaDemocrat · winner
62.5%2,237
Mary Ann DemberRepublican
37.5%1,345
3,582 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+1.61972D+19.61974D+24.91976D+36.41978D+38.21980D+24.11982

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