1986Final results
1986 election for Rhode Island Senate District 6
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Robert D. Goldberg (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating W. Chris Heisler (D) by 14.7 points.
Robert D. GoldbergRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%3,416
W. Chris HeislerDemocrat
42.6%2,538
5,954 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