1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for Massachusetts House District 8
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Anthony P. McBride (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Edward S. Zelazo (R) by 3.3 points.
Anthony P. McBrideDemocrat · winner
51.7%6,544
Edward S. ZelazoRepublican · incumbent
48.3%6,120
12,664 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET