1982Final results
1982 election for Rhode Island House District 96
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Stephen P. Erickson (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating William A. Bridges (D) by 34.7 points.
Stephen P. EricksonRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.4%2,352
William A. BridgesDemocrat
32.6%1,140
3,492 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