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2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2014 election for Rhode Island House District 72

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Daniel Patrick Reilly (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Linda Dill Finn (D) by 8.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Daniel Patrick ReillyRepublican · winner
54.1%3,114
Linda Dill FinnDemocrat · incumbent
45.9%2,640
5,754 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+3.42008R+4.72010D+1.42012R+8.22014R+2.22016D+9.22018

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