1998Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Rhode Island Senate District 7
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
David V. Igliozzi (D) won with 69.3% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Palazzo (Ind) by 38.5 points.
David V. IgliozziDemocrat · winner
69.3%3,515
Robert J. PalazzoIndependent · incumbent
30.7%1,560
5,075 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