1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Massachusetts House District 65
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
John F. Cusack (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Gregory B. Khachadoorian (R) by 29.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John F. CusackDemocrat · winner
64.5%5,986
Gregory B. KhachadoorianRepublican · incumbent
35.5%3,292
9,278 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET