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1974 election for Massachusetts House District 119

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Robert S. Teahan (D) won with 47.2% of the vote, defeating Elbert O. Clayton (Ind) by 15.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Robert S. TeahanDemocrat · winner
47.2%3,604
31.3%2,391
Paul M. MorrisRepublican
21.4%1,634
7,629 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+5.41972D+25.81974D+50.01976D+53.71978D+36.71980D+33.51983 special election

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