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1972Final results

1972 election for Massachusetts House District 21

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Raymond J. Bofetti (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Russell F. Latham (R) by 12.4 points.

Raymond J. BofettiDemocrat · winner
56.2%6,145
43.8%4,794
10,939 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

EvenR+43.51968R+27.51970D+12.41972D+43.51994D+32.31998

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