2016Final results
2016 election for Rhode Island House District 71
Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island
Dennis M. Canario (D) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Justin W. La Croix (R) by 10.0 points.
Dennis M. CanarioDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.9%3,973
Justin W. La CroixRepublican
44.9%3,249
7,232 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET