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1968Final results

1968 election for Massachusetts House District 143

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Robert D. Wetmore (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Jon Simon (R) by 45.8 points.

Robert D. WetmoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.9%6,715
Jon SimonRepublican
27.1%2,498
9,213 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+28.01974D+33.51976D+45.61978D+9.71982R+15.51990R+23.31992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET