1974Final results
1974 election for Massachusetts House District 146
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
John F. Farland (D) won with 48.5% of the vote, defeating Mary E. Chirsto (R) by 13.4 points.
John F. FarlandDemocrat · winner
48.5%3,510
Mary E. ChirstoRepublican
35.1%2,543
Vincent T. WalshIndependent
16.3%1,182
7,235 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET