1972 Senatorial General Election Results - Rhode Island
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  Senatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Claiborne PellDemocratic 221,942 53.68%
John H. ChafeeRepublican 188,990 45.71%
John Quattrocchi, Jr.Independent 2,041 0.49%
Patrick M. DeTempleSocialist Workers 458 0.11%
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  1972 Rhode Island County Map of General Election Results for Senator  
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Demographic Data

1980 Population:947,154Enum.1980 Population Density:350.0persons/km2
1972 Population:976,365Est.1972 Population Density:360.8persons/km2
1970 Population:949,723Enum.1970 Population Density:351.0persons/km2
Land Area (2000):2,706km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:-0.0%

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  • Source for Popular Vote data: State of Rhode Island Board of Elections. Official Count of the Ballots Cast, State of Rhode Island Board of Elections (http://www.elections.state.ri.us/publications/Election_Publications/Countbooks/1972%20Count%20Book.pdf) (accessed 28 April 201)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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