1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Massachusetts State Senate: Hampden–Berkshire
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Alan D. Sisitsky (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating George D. Hammond (R) by 14.0 points.
Alan D. SisitskyDemocrat · winner
57.0%35,326
George D. HammondRepublican · incumbent
43.0%26,661
61,990 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)