1988Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for Rhode Island Senate District 34
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Anthony C. Azar (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Charles E. McDevitt (R) by 0.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Anthony C. AzarDemocrat · winner
50.4%4,455
Charles E. McDevittRepublican · incumbent
49.6%4,377
8,832 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET