1996Final results
1996 election for Rhode Island Senate District 3
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Rhoda E. Perry (D) won with 78.9% of the vote, defeating Donovan J. Lewis (R) by 57.7 points.
Rhoda E. PerryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.9%5,873
Donovan J. LewisRepublican
21.1%1,573
7,446 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