1970Final results
1970 election for Massachusetts House District 61
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Charles F. Flaherty (D) and Timothy W. Hickey (D) won the district's 2 seats.
2 seatsCharles F. FlahertyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.6%10,245
Timothy W. HickeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
38.0%9,573
Andre Douglas MatthewsIndependent
21.4%5,397
25,215 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET