1986Final results
1986 election for Rhode Island House District 72
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Maurice N. Hamel (D) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating Albert E. Miles (R) by 51.0 points.
Maurice N. HamelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.5%1,590
Albert E. MilesRepublican
24.5%516
2,106 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