1992Final results

1992 election for Rhode Island Senate District 42

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Paul J. Tavares (D) won with 82.2% of the vote, defeating John A. Langlois (Ind) by 64.5 points.

Paul J. TavaresDemocrat · winner
82.2%4,485
John A. LangloisIndependent
17.8%968
5,453 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

EvenD+29.61968D+45.21970D+25.31972D+22.21983

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