1984Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for Rhode Island Senate District 14
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Eleanor C. Sasso (D) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Herbert L. Bloom (R) by 22.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Eleanor C. SassoDemocrat · winner
59.4%5,724
Herbert L. BloomRepublican · incumbent
37.4%3,608
Nicholas K. MastrobuonoIndependent
1.8%169
Frank GaglioneIndependent
1.4%138
9,639 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
The candidates
Eleanor C. Sasso (D)Herbert L. Bloom (R)
Also on the ballot: Nicholas K. Mastrobuono (Independent), 1.8%; Frank Gaglione (Independent), 1.4%