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2024 US Senate election in Rhode Island

Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat) beat Patricia Morgan (Republican) in Rhode Island in 2024, 59.9% to 39.8%, a margin of 20.0 points and 98,626 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2018, when Sheldon Whitehouse also won.

Democrats led in 5 of the 5 counties. The largest, Providence, cast 255,395 votes and went to the Democrat by 22.8 points. The closest was Kent, where 7,616 votes separated the two parties.

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Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sheldon Whitehouse won Democratic 294,665 59.9%
Patricia Morgan Republican 196,039 39.8%
All other candidates 1,244 0.3%
Total491,948

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Providence 156,457 61.3% 98,145 38.4% 793 255,395 D+22.8
Kent 49,019 54.1% 41,403 45.7% 207 90,629 D+8.4
Washington 42,992 58.3% 30,661 41.6% 126 73,779 D+16.7
Newport 27,289 63.2% 15,830 36.7% 64 43,183 D+26.5
Bristol 17,552 63.9% 9,888 36.0% 49 27,489 D+27.9

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Rhode Island Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Sheldon Whitehouse (D) D+20.0
2020 John F Reed (D) D+33.0
2018 Sheldon Whitehouse (D) D+23.1
2014 Jack Reed (D) D+41.3
2012 Sheldon Whitehouse (D) D+29.8
2008 Jack Reed (D) D+46.6
2006 Sheldon Whitehouse (D) D+7.0
2002 Jack Reed (D) D+56.9
2000 Lincoln D. Chafee (R) R+15.7
1996 Jack Reed (D) D+28.4
1994 John H. Chafee (R) R+29.0
1990 Claiborne Pell (D) D+23.7
1988 John Chafee (R) R+9.2
1984 Claiborne Deb. Pell (D) D+45.3
1982 John H. Chafee (R) R+2.4
1978 Claiborne Pell (D) D+50.2
1976 John H. Chafee (R) R+15.7
1972 Claiborne Pell (D) D+8.0
1970 John O. Pastore (D) D+36.1
1966 Claiborne Pell (D) D+35.3
1964 John O. Pastore (D) D+65.5
1960 Claiborne Pell (D) D+37.8
1958 John O. Pastore (D) D+29.0
1954 Theodore F. Green (D) D+18.6
1952 John O. Pastore (D) D+9.6
1948 Theodore F. Green (D) D+18.6
1946 J. Howard McGrath (D) D+10.2
1942 Theodore F. Green (D) D+15.9
1940 Peter G. Gerry (D) D+10.3
1936 Theodore F. Green (D) D+4.2
1934 Peter G. Gerry (D) D+14.3
1930 Jesse H. Metcalf (R) R+1.1
1928 Felix Hebert (R) R+1.3
1924 Jesse H. Metcalf (R) R+15.8
1922 Peter G. Gerry (D) D+8.8
1918 LeBaron B. Colt (R) R+5.5
1916 Peter G. Gerry (D) D+8.8