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2010Final results

2010 election for Rhode Island House District 59

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

J. Patrick Oneill (D) won with 74.8% of the vote, defeating Joel M. Tirrell (R) by 49.7 points.

J. Patrick OneillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.8%2,120
Joel M. TirrellRepublican
25.2%713
2,833 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+22.11992R+1.51994D+17.11996D+19.11998D+25.62000D+49.72010

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