1983Final results
1983 election for Rhode Island Senate District 13
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
John C. Damico (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Michael Ferrante (R) by 19.7 points.
John C. DamicoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.8%1,887
Michael FerranteRepublican
40.2%1,267
3,154 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 1983
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET