2016Final results
2016 election for Rhode Island Senate District 33
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Lou Raptakis (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Scott R. Copley (Ind) by 3.1 points.
Lou RaptakisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.4%6,824
Scott R. CopleyIndependent
48.3%6,418
13,283 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