1972Final results
1972 election for Massachusetts House District 60
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Thomas H. D. Mahoney (D) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Nicholas H. Peck (Ind) by 23.9 points.
Thomas H. D. MahoneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.6%6,035
Nicholas H. PeckIndependent
31.7%3,440
Joseph W. DownesRepublican
12.7%1,378
10,853 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET