United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 1984

November 6, 1984



Nominee	Claiborne Pell	Barbara Leonard
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	285,811	107,545
Percentage	73%	27%

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Claiborne Pell
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Claiborne Pell
Democratic

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The 1984 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican Barbara M. Leonard.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Claiborne Pell, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican primary

Candidates

Barbara Leonard

General election

Results

General election results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Claiborne Pell (inc.)	285,811	72.66
	Republican	Barbara Leonard	107,545	27.34
Majority			178,266	45.32%
Total votes			393,356	100.00
	Democratic hold

References

↑ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1984" (PDF). Office of the U.S. House Clerk. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

External links

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