1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Massachusetts House District 37
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Bernard D. Flynn (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Albert E. Elwell (R) by 3.0 points.
Bernard D. FlynnDemocrat · winner
51.5%4,360
Albert E. ElwellRepublican · incumbent
48.5%4,109
8,469 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