1983Final results
1983 election for Rhode Island Senate District 46
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Gardner F. Seveney (D) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating David A. Pacheco (R) by 16.5 points.
Gardner F. SeveneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.2%1,057
David A. PachecoRepublican
41.8%758
1,815 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