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1976Final results

1976 election for Rhode Island House District 61

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Albert J. Vanasse (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Harry A. Oneill (D) by 12.7 points.

Albert J. VanasseRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.3%2,595
43.7%2,012
4,607 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

EvenR+3.31972R+6.91974R+12.71976D+2.71978R+0.71980D+2.91982

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