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1998Final results

1998 election for Rhode Island House District 7

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Joanne M. Giannini (D) won with 84.1% of the vote, defeating Barry W. Kilbane (R) by 68.3 points.

Joanne M. GianniniDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.1%2,672
15.9%504
3,176 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

EvenD+56.31976D+54.91978D+46.11980D+68.31998D+33.62004D+41.82006

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