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1980Final results

1980 election for Rhode Island House District 99

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Christopher Boyle (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Herbert F. Rommel (R) by 30.9 points.

Christopher BoyleDemocrat · winner
65.5%2,126
34.5%1,122
3,248 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

EvenD+26.01974D+15.41976D+8.51978D+30.91980D+24.21984D+21.61986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET