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1968Final results

1968 election for Massachusetts House District 77

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

William G. Robinson (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Benjamin S. Hersey (D) by 27.7 points.

William G. RobinsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.8%5,717
36.2%3,240
8,957 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

EvenR+27.41972D+36.41976D+15.11980 special electionD+32.71980D+9.01990D+54.31992

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