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1974Final results

1974 election for Massachusetts House District 96

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Robert A. Cerasoli (D) won with 75.7% of the vote, defeating Sumner H. Given (R) by 51.3 points.

Robert A. CerasoliDemocrat · winner
75.7%6,781
Sumner H. GivenRepublican
24.3%2,180
8,961 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

EvenD+20.41990D+19.21992D+55.22004D+25.82012D+9.82014D+28.92018

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