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1982Final results

1982 election for Rhode Island House District 36

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Lorraine L. Kane (D) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Albert W. Brofft (R) by 35.4 points.

Lorraine L. KaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.7%2,419
32.3%1,153
3,572 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

EvenR+23.31976R+43.71978D+19.41980D+35.41982D+4.81984D+15.31986

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