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1986Final results

1986 election for Rhode Island House District 58

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Roger Valois (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating John J. Sullivan (R) by 5.1 points.

Roger ValoisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.5%1,981
47.5%1,790
3,771 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+2.51980D+9.41982D+1.51984D+5.11986D+14.51988D+23.51990

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