1976 general · November 2, 1976
1976 Massachusetts election results
Every race on Massachusetts's ballot in the 1976 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races292
Changed party12
Unopposed52%153 races
Incumbents defeated12
President
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | Jimmy Carter (D) | 15.7 |
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | Edward Kennedy (D) | 40.3 |
U.S. House
D 10 · R 2
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA-1 | Silvio Conte (R) | 27.5 | |
| MA-2 | Edward P. Boland (D) | 50.0 | |
| MA-3 | Joseph Early (D) | Unopposed | |
| MA-4 | Robert F. Drinan (D) | 4.1 | |
| MA-5 | Paul E. Tsongas (D) | 34.6 | |
| MA-6 | Michael Harrington (D) | 13.5 | |
| MA-7 | Ed Markey (D) | 59.3 | |
| MA-8 | Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D) | 55.7 | |
| MA-9 | Joe Moakley (D) | 46.4 | |
| MA-10 | Margaret M. Heckler (R) | Unopposed | |
| MA-11 | James A. Burke (D) | 38.0 | |
| MA-12 | Gerry Studds (D) | Unopposed |
Massachusetts State Senate
D 31 · R 7 · 1 changed party
Massachusetts House of Representatives
D 194 · R 43 · Other 3 · 11 changed party
Massachusetts
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab