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2012Final results

2012 election for Rhode Island House District 23

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

K. Joseph Shekarchi (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating John M. Falkowski (R) by 36.1 points.

K. Joseph ShekarchiDemocrat · winner
67.9%4,302
31.8%2,013
6,339 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+0.61994R+14.11996D+16.21998D+36.12012D+20.02022D+23.02026

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