1976Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1976 election for Rhode Island House District 52
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
John Gilman (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating John Moran (R) by 0.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John GilmanDemocrat · winner
50.3%2,266
John MoranRepublican
49.7%2,239
4,505 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET