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1976Final results

1976 election for Massachusetts House District 134

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Richard L. Walsh (D) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Watson (Ind) by 43.7 points.

Richard L. WalshDemocrat · winner
68.7%5,326
Robert J. WatsonIndependent
25.0%1,939
6.3%485
7,750 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+42.91980D+45.81982D+41.71984D+53.61990D+65.11992D+53.62012

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