1972Final results
1972 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: MIDDLESEX 41
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
George R. Sprague (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Edward F. Waugh (D) by 9.0 points.
George R. SpragueRepublican · winner
54.5%7,142
Edward F. WaughDemocrat
45.5%5,960
13,102 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