1984Final results
1984 election for Rhode Island House District 47
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
John R. Hickey (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Robert Allen Cooke (R) by 5.6 points.
John R. HickeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%2,368
Robert Allen CookeRepublican
47.2%2,116
4,484 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