1970Final results
1970 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: WORCESTER 22
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Peter L. Masnik (R) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Carleton H. Laporte Jr. (D) by 10.5 points.
Peter L. MasnikRepublican · winner
55.3%4,068
Carleton H. Laporte Jr.Democrat
44.7%3,293
7,361 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