2004Flipped from independentFinal results
2004 election for Rhode Island House District 46
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
William J. McManus (R) won with 42.6% of the vote, defeating John J. Cullen (D) by 9.3 points, a seat another party won last time.
William J. McManusRepublican · winner · incumbent
42.6%2,582
John J. CullenDemocrat
33.4%2,021
John Douglas Barr IIIndependent
24.0%1,454
6,057 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET