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1990Final results

1990 election for Rhode Island Senate District 2

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Myrth York (D) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating William T. Cook (R) by 45.4 points.

Myrth YorkDemocrat · winner
72.7%2,802
William T. CookRepublican
27.3%1,052
3,854 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

EvenR+34.01980R+53.11983D+25.01984D+45.41990D+51.21992D+38.01994

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