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1984Final results

1984 election for Rhode Island House District 21

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Ronald J. Pagliarini (R) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Bambino Schiapo (D) by 36.8 points.

Ronald J. PagliariniRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.4%3,061
31.6%1,414
4,475 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+6.61978D+1.71980R+21.21982R+36.81984R+55.71986R+5.11990

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