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1986Final results

1986 election for Rhode Island House District 24

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Frank A. Montanaro (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating John Picerne (R) by 7.7 points.

Frank A. MontanaroDemocrat · winner
53.9%2,384
John PicerneRepublican
46.1%2,043
4,427 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+5.01980D+6.61982D+12.71984D+7.71986D+26.71988D+38.61990

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