1968Final results

1968 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: Hampden 15

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

James A. Adams (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Patrick Henry Dowd (D) by 17.2 points.

James A. AdamsRepublican · winner
58.6%4,674
41.4%3,304
7,978 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+17.21968R+14.31970

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)