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1972Final results

1972 election for Massachusetts House District 145

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Henry R. Grenier (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Pentecost (R) by 17.0 points.

Henry R. GrenierDemocrat · winner
58.5%6,136
41.5%4,357
10,493 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+34.01974D+51.21988D+9.61990D+36.41992D+38.12004D+15.02024

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