1978 House elections · Rhode Island districts
Rhode Island U.S. House election results 1978
Results in all of Rhode Island's congressional districts in 1978 (Democratic 2): every candidate, vote share and margin.
District 1
District historyFernand J. St. Germain DEM +22.5
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernand J. St. Germain Won | DEM | 86,768 | 61.24% | |
| Jerry Slocum | REP | 54,912 | 38.76% | |
| Total | 141,680 | |||
Official source: data
District 2
District historyEdward P. Beard DEM +5.2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward P. Beard Won | DEM | 87,397 | 52.61% | |
| Claudine Schneider | REP | 78,725 | 47.39% | |
| Total | 166,122 | |||
Official source: data
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