1996Final results
1996 election for Rhode Island House District 6
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
John J. Desimone (D) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph A. Casoli (Ind) by 47.2 points.
John J. DesimoneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.8%2,527
Joseph A. CasoliIndependent
21.6%794
John M. WalshRepublican
9.6%351
3,672 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET