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Senate Elections 2012 | US Senate Elections | Rhode Island Races

2012 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election Results

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Sheldon Whitehouse
Percent: 64.81%
Votes: 271,034

Barry Hinckley   
Percent: 34.97%
Votes: 146,222

Race Summary

The 2012 United States Senate election in Rhode Island was held on November 6, 2012, and incumbent Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse won reelection with 64.81% of the vote against Republican Barry Hinckley. 

Full Results

Sheldon Whitehouse (DEM)    
Percent: 64.81%
Votes: 271,034

 

Barry Hinckley (REP)    
Percent: 34.97%
Votes: 146,222

 

Write-In
Percent: 0.22%
Votes: 933

 

Total votes: 418,189

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