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1972Final results

1972 election for Massachusetts House District 70

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

2 seats: Paul H. Guzzi (D), Peter F. Harrington (D) won.

2 seats
Paul H. GuzziDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.2%12,171
Peter F. HarringtonDemocrat · winner
28.7%9,896
Robert TennantRepublican
18.1%6,261
18.0%6,208
34,536 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+22.51972R+3.81974D+3.31976D+19.61980D+19.31990D+36.61992

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