1998Final results
1998 election for Rhode Island House District 71
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Doc Corvese (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Charles Lombardi (Ind) by 14.9 points.
Doc CorveseDemocrat · winner
57.4%2,293
Charles LombardiIndependent
42.6%1,699
3,992 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