1984Final results
1984 election for Rhode Island House District 55
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
John F. Vanner (D) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Joseph Carlino (R) by 33.0 points.
John F. VannerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.5%2,689
Joseph CarlinoRepublican
33.5%1,355
4,044 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