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1992Final results

1992 election for Rhode Island House District 59

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

John Douglas Barr II (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Charles E. McDevitt (R) by 22.1 points.

John Douglas Barr IIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.1%2,981
33.0%1,786
12.0%647
5,414 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+2.31986R+8.51988D+21.81990D+22.11992R+1.51994D+17.11996

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