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1974Final results

1974 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: MIDDLESEX 39

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Michael E. McLaughlin (D) won with 74.7% of the vote, defeating Frederic H. Brown (R) by 49.3 points.

Michael E. McLaughlinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.7%4,831
25.3%1,640
6,471 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+3.91972D+49.31974D+82.31982D+21.41994D+41.41996D+55.42000

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