2023 Rhode Island State Senate Special Election
The 2023 Rhode Island State Senate Special Election took place on November 7, 2023. Democratic won the seat by receiving 82.8% of the popular vote. A total number of 1,092 votes were cast in this election. There were totally 2 candidates ran for the seat.
Results by Seats
District 1
Jacob Bissaillon of Democratic won the election with 82.8% of the votes, alongside receiving 904 votes. Niyoka Powell of Republican was defeated by a margin of 66.4%, receiving 16.4% of the votes, totaling 179 votes. The total votes cast was 1,092.
| 2023 Rhode Island State Senate Special Election in District 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
| Jacob Bissaillon | Democratic | 904 | 82.8% | |
| Niyoka Powell | Republican | 179 | 16.4% | |
| Write-In Votes | 9 | 0.8% | ||
| Date: 2023-11-07, Margin: 66.4%, Valid Votes: 1,092 | ||||
The election took place in the town of Providence.
| Results by Precinct in Providence - District 1 (General) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct | Jacob Bissaillon | Niyoka Powell | Write-In Votes | Total |
| Providence 2803 | 71 | 16 | 1 | 88 |
| Providence 2804 | 410 | 91 | 2 | 503 |
| Providence 2834 | 94 | 16 | 3 | 113 |
| Providence 2836 | 99 | 14 | 3 | 116 |
| Providence 2839 | 230 | 42 | - | 272 |
| Total | 904 | 179 | 9 | 1,092 |