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1988Final results

1988 election for Rhode Island House District 49

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Leona A. Kelley (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Anthony J. Fiore (D) by 3.8 points.

Leona A. KelleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.9%2,482
48.1%2,298
4,780 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+20.11980D+39.21982R+12.01984R+3.81988R+16.61990R+10.11992

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