1984Final results
1984 election for Rhode Island House District 3
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Sherwin J. Kapstein (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Herbert F. Desimone Jr. (R) by 25.1 points.
Sherwin J. KapsteinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.5%1,936
Herbert F. Desimone Jr.Republican
37.5%1,160
3,096 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET