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1990Final results

1990 election for Rhode Island Senate District 45

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Richard M. Alegria (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Cynthia J. Resare (R) by 34.4 points.

Richard M. AlegriaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.5%4,514
31.1%2,145
Gregory RaposaIndependent
3.4%231
6,890 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+34.41984D+22.11986D+19.01988D+34.41990R+7.31992R+37.52000

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

The candidates