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1988Final results

1988 election for Rhode Island Senate District 24

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

William C. Oneill (D) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating William C. Dimick (R) by 47.2 points.

William C. OneillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.6%6,809
26.4%2,440
9,249 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+15.91983D+5.31984D+36.31986D+47.21988D+11.91990D+10.21994

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