1998Final results
1998 election for Rhode Island House District 42
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Stephen J. Anderson (D) won with 76.7% of the vote, defeating Bernard L. Lefoley (R) by 53.5 points.
Stephen J. AndersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.7%2,216
Bernard L. LefoleyRepublican
23.3%672
2,888 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