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1984Final results

1984 election for Rhode Island Senate District 6

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Robert D. Goldberg (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating John D. Hamilton (D) by 2.9 points.

Robert D. GoldbergRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.4%3,783
48.6%3,571
7,354 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+49.71972D+48.71974R+5.91983R+2.91984R+14.71986R+14.11990

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