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2010Final results

2010 election for Rhode Island House District 23

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Robert E. Flaherty (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Timothy J. Howe (Ind) by 17.6 points.

Robert E. FlahertyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.8%2,883
Timothy J. HoweIndependent
41.2%2,022
4,905 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+0.91992R+0.61994R+14.11996D+16.21998D+36.12012D+20.02022

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