United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 1982

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United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 1982
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Nominee John Chafee Julius C. Michaelson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 175,495 167,283
Percentage 51.2% 48.8%
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County results
U.S. senator before election

John Chafee
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

John Chafee
Republican

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 1982 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican Senator John Chafee successfully sought re-election to a second term, defeating Democrat Julius C. Michaelson.

Republican primary

Candidates

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julius C. Michaelson 56,800 82.37
Democratic Helen E. Flynn 12,159 17.63
Majority 44,641 64.74%
Total votes 68,959 100.00

General election

Results

General election results[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Chafee 175,495 51.20
Democratic Julius C. Michaelson 167,283 48.80
Majority 8,212 2.40%
Total votes 342,778 100.00
Republican hold

References

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