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1984Final results

1984 election for Rhode Island Senate District 37

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Leo J. Gannon (D) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Ronald Gagnon (R) by 48.1 points.

Leo J. GannonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.1%4,376
Ronald GagnonRepublican
25.9%1,533
5,909 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+54.01978D+59.81980D+43.21983D+48.11984D+47.81986D+25.32002

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