1998Final results
1998 election for Rhode Island House District 16
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Brian Kennedy (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Robert G. Tingle (R) by 25.8 points.
Brian KennedyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.9%1,773
Robert G. TingleRepublican
37.1%1,045
2,818 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET