1998Final results
1998 election for Rhode Island House District 86
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Robert D. Sullivan (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Gilbert W. Medeiros (R) by 20.6 points.
Robert D. SullivanDemocrat · winner
60.3%1,794
Gilbert W. MedeirosRepublican
39.7%1,181
2,975 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