1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1980 election for Rhode Island House District 95
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Bruce J. Long (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Arthur F. Silvia (D) by 12.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bruce J. LongRepublican · winner
56.3%1,013
Arthur F. SilviaDemocrat
43.7%786
1,799 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