1986Final results
1986 election for Rhode Island House District 86
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
George D. Caruolo (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Theodore S. Edington (R) by 2.4 points.
George D. CaruoloDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.2%1,409
Theodore S. EdingtonRepublican
48.8%1,343
2,752 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