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1996Final results

1996 election for Rhode Island House District 62

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Barbara C. Burlingame (D) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Robert P. Boucher (R) by 24.5 points.

Barbara C. BurlingameDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.2%1,966
37.8%1,193
3,159 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

EvenD+27.01982D+38.81992D+8.81994D+24.51996D+70.72002D+69.32004

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