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2018 election for Rhode Island House District 16

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Christopher T. Millea (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Robert B. Lancia (R) by 5.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Christopher T. MilleaDemocrat · winner
52.5%3,223
Robert B. LanciaRepublican · incumbent
47.2%2,896
6,134 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+8.62010R+5.12014R+1.02016D+5.32018D+7.62020D+16.12022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET