1976Final results
1976 election for Rhode Island Senate District 21
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Walter R. Hazard (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Leo D. Blais (R) by 1.9 points.
Walter R. HazardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.9%5,539
Leo D. BlaisRepublican
49.1%5,334
10,873 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