1978Final results
1978 election for Rhode Island House District 80
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Maurice Caron Jr. (D) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Stewart W. Anderson (R) by 45.5 points.
Maurice Caron Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
72.8%2,083
Stewart W. AndersonRepublican
27.2%780
2,863 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET