1986Final results
1986 election for Rhode Island House District 83
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
George S. Lima (D) won with 76.7% of the vote, defeating Kevork Moukhtarian (R) by 57.2 points.
George S. LimaDemocrat · winner
76.7%1,471
Kevork MoukhtarianRepublican
19.6%375
Arthur G. PrevostIndependent
3.7%71
1,917 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