Rhode Island House District 96 Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Rhode Island House District 96 was held by Democratic after the 2000 general election, a two-party margin of 100.0 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2000.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

Election	Winning Party	Dem. Votes	GOP Votes	Dem. Share	Margin
1972	Republican	1,803	2,640	40.6%	18.8 pts
1974	Republican	1,476	1,757	45.6%	8.7 pts
1976	Republican	1,625	2,346	40.9%	18.2 pts
1978	Republican	1,560	1,562	50.0%	0.1 pts
1980	Republican	1,895	2,157	46.8%	6.5 pts
1982	Republican	1,140	2,352	32.6%	34.7 pts
1984	Republican	1,051	2,457	30.0%	40.1 pts
1986	Republican	1,491	2,026	42.4%	15.2 pts
1988	Republican	0	3,061	0.0%	100.0 pts
1990	Republican	1,456	2,578	36.1%	27.8 pts
1992	Republican	1,476	1,838	44.5%	10.9 pts
1994	Republican	0	2,202	0.0%	100.0 pts
1996	Republican	0	1,967	0.0%	100.0 pts
1998	Democratic	1,939	0	100.0%	100.0 pts
2000	Democratic	2,595	0	100.0%	100.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Rhode Island House District 96 at the 2000 election?

Democratic held Rhode Island House District 96 at the 2000 general election, with a two-party margin of 100.0 points.

Which parties have held Rhode Island House District 96 since 1972?

Since 1972, Rhode Island House District 96 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Rhode Island House District 96?

The closest two-party margin on record for Rhode Island House District 96 was 1978, at just 0.1 percentage points.