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1974Final results

1974 election for Massachusetts State Senate: Bristol–Plymouth–Norfolk

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Robert E. McCarthy (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Charles W. Mann (R) by 17.7 points.

Robert E. McCarthyDemocrat · winner
58.8%28,977
Charles W. MannRepublican
41.2%20,269
49,246 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+17.71974D+31.31976

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)