1974Final results
1974 election for Massachusetts Senate District D29
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Bill Owens (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating Francis I. Hector (R) by 57.9 points.
Bill OwensDemocrat · winner
76.5%12,432
Francis I. HectorRepublican
18.6%3,022
Write-ins and other votesOther party
4.9%788
16,242 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