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1990Final results

1990 election for Rhode Island House District 42

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Stephen J. Anderson (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Leo R. Blais (R) by 9.9 points.

Stephen J. AndersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.0%1,940
Leo R. BlaisRepublican
45.0%1,590
3,530 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

EvenD+40.71984D+30.71986D+5.81988D+9.91990D+16.51992D+53.51998

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