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2004Final results

2004 election for Rhode Island House District 56

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Joseph L. Faria (D) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Ferri (Ind) by 39.6 points.

Joseph L. FariaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.8%1,493
Robert A. FerriIndependent
30.2%646
2,139 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+58.11976D+50.21978D+48.71980D+53.21982D+36.41986D+21.11988

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