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1970Final results

1970 election for Massachusetts House District 129

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

2 seats: Franklin Holgate (D), Royal L. Bolling Sr. (D) won.

2 seats
Franklin HolgateDemocrat · winner · incumbent
38.7%5,414
Royal L. Bolling Sr.Democrat · winner
36.8%5,151
24.6%3,442
14,007 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+60.71968R+22.01970 special electionD+19.91970D+61.01972D+89.91978D+92.11980

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