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The 1984 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island were held on November 6, 1984 to determine who would represent Rhode Island in the United States House of Representatives. Rhode Island had two seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1980 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
| United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island, 1984 [1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Democratic | 194,925 | 50.08% | 1 | - | |
| Republican | 194,308 | 49.92% | 1 | - | |
| Totals | 389,233 | 100.0% | 2 | - | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Fernand St. Germain | 130,584 | 68.51% | |
| Republican | Alfred Rego Jr. | 60,026 | 31.49% | |
| Total votes | 190,610 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Richard Sinapi | 31,736 | 80.75% | |
| Democratic | Vincent J. DuBreuil | 7,567 | 19.25% | |
| Total votes | 39,303 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Claudine Schneider | 134,282 | 67.61% | |
| Democratic | Richard Sinapi | 64,341 | 32.39% | |
| Total votes | 198,623 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
David Nicola Cicilline is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Rhode Island's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 36th mayor of Providence from 2003 to 2011, the first openly gay mayor of a U.S. state capital.
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