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1984 election for Rhode Island House District 52

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Donald R. Galloway (R) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Rodney D. Driver (D) by 5.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Donald R. GallowayRepublican · winner
52.9%2,419
47.1%2,158
4,577 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+16.21978D+19.21980D+13.71982R+5.71984D+13.31986D+16.41988

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