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1970Final results

1970 election for Massachusetts Senate District D11

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

B. Joseph Tully (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating George P. Macheras (R) by 40.5 points.

B. Joseph TullyDemocrat · winner
70.3%36,577
29.7%15,471
52,058 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+42.91980D+23.21984R+9.01990D+22.51992D+11.01994D+49.81996

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