| Turnout | John Chafee* (R) |
Julius Michaelson (D) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 47% | 20,340 | 61.1% | 12,947 | 38.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 7,393 | 33,287 |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| John Chafee* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $1,065,627 |
| Total Receipts: | $1,117,087 |
| Cash on Hand: | $0 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $0 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $3,297 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-3,297 |
| Net Spending: | $1,062,330 |
| Julius Michaelson | |
| Total Disbursements: | $378,961 |
| Total Receipts: | $391,687 |
| Cash on Hand: | $0 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $0 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $378,961 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/RI/1982