1976Final results
1976 election for Massachusetts House District 2
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Howard C. Cahoon (R) won with 76.6% of the vote, defeating Ann Weldharrington (Ind) by 53.2 points.
Howard C. CahoonRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.6%13,009
Ann WeldharringtonIndependent
23.4%3,973
16,982 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET