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1972Final results

1972 election for Massachusetts House District 99

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

2 seats: Robert B. Ambler (D), William A. Connell Jr. (D) won.

2 seats
Robert B. AmblerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.9%13,602
William A. Connell Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
26.5%12,072
George E. LaneRepublican
19.1%8,696
William P. GavinIndependent
13.3%6,074
Laura A. EvansRepublican
11.2%5,117
45,561 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+16.31972D+38.31974D+35.21984D+24.21990D+44.51996D+53.51998

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