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1972 United States Congressional Elections – Rhode Island

United States Senate – DEM Hold

Claiborne Pell (D-inc) ­ 221,94253.68%

John Chafee (R) ­ 188,99045.71%

John Quattrocchi, Jr. (I) ­ 2,0410.49%

Patrick M. DeTemple (SW) ­ 4580.11%

Total Votes ­ 413,431100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold

Fernand J. St. Germain (D-inc) ­ 120,70562.35%

John M. Feeley (R) ­ 67,12534.67%

Walter J. Miska (I) ­ 5,7622.98%

Total Votes ­ 193,592100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – DEM Hold

Robert Tiernan (D-inc) ­ 122,73963.14%

Donald P. Ryan (R) ­ 71,66136.86%

Total Votes ­ 194,400100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives