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1988Final results

1988 election for Rhode Island House District 29

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

James R. Langevin (D) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Henry A. L. Brown (R) by 29.7 points.

James R. LangevinDemocrat · winner
63.9%3,033
34.2%1,625
Jack A. FalkIndependent
1.9%90
4,748 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+23.91980D+27.81984D+33.71986D+29.71988D+52.71990D+32.11994

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

The candidates

James R. Langevin (D)Henry A. L. Brown (R)

Also on the ballot: Jack A. Falk (Independent), 1.9%