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1970Final results

1970 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: Worcester 20

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

C. Vincent Shea (D) won re-election with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Paul G. Kosky (R) by 8.3 points.

C. Vincent SheaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.1%4,981
Paul G. KoskyRepublican
45.9%4,221
9,202 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

The seat's recent races

EvenD+18.51968D+8.31970

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

The candidates

C. Vincent Shea (D)Paul G. Kosky (R)