1982Final results
1982 election for Rhode Island House District 16
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Lloyd E. Cook (R) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Harry A. Wicklund (D) by 13.9 points.
Lloyd E. CookRepublican · winner
55.8%1,828
Harry A. WicklundDemocrat
41.9%1,372
Edward NielsonIndependent
2.3%75
3,275 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET