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2004Final results

2004 election for Rhode Island House District 45

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Rene R. Menard (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Marc R. Beausoleil (R) by 9.3 points.

Rene R. MenardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.6%3,362
45.4%2,791
6,153 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+12.91990D+30.61992D+27.51994D+9.32004D+33.72010D+29.82016

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