1980Final results
1980 election for Rhode Island House District 56
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Donald J. Ferry (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating Corrado Franco (R) by 48.7 points.
Donald J. FerryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.3%3,834
Corrado FrancoRepublican
25.7%1,323
5,157 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