1990Final results
1990 election for Rhode Island House District 17
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Jeremiah P. Murphy (D) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating Mary C. Ross (R) by 50.9 points.
Jeremiah P. MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.5%1,596
Mary C. RossRepublican
24.5%519
2,115 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET