1992Final results
1992 election for Rhode Island Senate District 16
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Joseph J. McGair (D) won with 75.6% of the vote, defeating Jonathan R. Wheeler (R) by 51.1 points.
Joseph J. McGairDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.6%7,196
Jonathan R. WheelerRepublican
24.4%2,326
9,522 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET