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1982-11-02 Senatorial Election Results for Rhode Island (Class 1)


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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout John Chafee*
(R)		 Julius Michaelson
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Bristol48%9,98958.3%7,13941.7%00.0%2,850 17,128
Kent51%33,38256.8%25,40743.2%00.0%7,975 58,789
Newport43%14,77256.2%11,51543.8%00.0%3,257 26,287
Providence48%97,01246.8%110,27553.2%00.0%-13,263 207,287
Washington47%20,34061.1%12,94738.9%00.0%7,393 33,287
TOTAL 48% 175,49551.2% 167,28348.8% 10.0% 8,212 342,779
Total R vote: 175,495 (51.2%)      Total D vote: 167,283 (48.8%)      Total Other vote: 1 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,065,627 $378,961
Total Receipts: $1,117,087 $391,687
Cash on Hand: $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $3,297 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-3,297 $0
Net Spending: $1,062,330 $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



1982 Senate class 1, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
John Chafee* (R) 9,989 58.3%
Julius Michaelson (D) 7,139 41.7%
TOTAL 17,128
Turnout: 48%


1982 Senate class 1, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
John Chafee* (R) 33,382 56.8%
Julius Michaelson (D) 25,407 43.2%
TOTAL 58,789
Turnout: 51%


1982 Senate class 1, Newport County
CandidateVotesPct
John Chafee* (R) 14,772 56.2%
Julius Michaelson (D) 11,515 43.8%
TOTAL 26,287
Turnout: 43%


1982 Senate class 1, Providence County
CandidateVotesPct
John Chafee* (R) 97,012 46.8%
Julius Michaelson (D) 110,275 53.2%
TOTAL 207,287
Turnout: 48%


1982 Senate class 1, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
John Chafee* (R) 20,340 61.1%
Julius Michaelson (D) 12,947 38.9%
TOTAL 33,287
Turnout: 47%

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


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Julius Michaelson 56,800 82.4% $378,961
2   Helen Flynn 12,159 17.6%
TOTAL VOTES 68,959