2008Final results
2008 election for Rhode Island Senate District 31
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Erin Lynch Prata (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas M. Madden (R) by 20.1 points.
Erin Lynch PrataDemocrat · winner
60.1%7,775
Thomas M. MaddenRepublican
39.9%5,172
12,947 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET