2002Final results
2002 election for Rhode Island House District 49
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
David E. Laroche (D) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Roger G. Jalette Sr. (Ind) by 28.9 points.
David E. LarocheDemocrat · winner
64.4%1,594
Roger G. Jalette Sr.Independent
35.6%880
2,474 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET