1976Final results
1976 election for Rhode Island Senate District 16
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Joseph W. Inglesby (D) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Sprague (R) by 28.8 points.
Joseph W. InglesbyDemocrat · winner
64.4%5,765
Robert L. SpragueRepublican
35.6%3,184
8,949 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