1976Final results
1976 election for Rhode Island Senate District 7
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
John J. Bevilacqua (D) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Deborah J. Brisson (R) by 57.5 points.
John J. BevilacquaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.7%4,917
Deborah J. BrissonRepublican
21.3%1,328
6,245 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