1980Final results
1980 election for Rhode Island House District 32
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Michael V. Dambra (D) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating L. Edward Martin (R) by 43.9 points.
Michael V. DambraDemocrat · winner
71.9%2,867
L. Edward MartinRepublican
28.1%1,119
3,986 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET