1976Final results
1976 election for Rhode Island Senate District 44
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Robert J. Janes (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Lois A. Dimario Jr. (D) by 24.8 points.
Robert J. JanesRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%5,531
Lois A. Dimario Jr.Democrat
37.6%3,335
8,866 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