1986Final results
1986 election for Rhode Island House District 50
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Henry Boeniger (D) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Joseph E. Olean (R) by 43.9 points.
Henry BoenigerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.0%2,125
Joseph E. OleanRepublican
28.0%828
2,953 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET