1976Final results
1976 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: MIDDLESEX 50
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Bruce E. Wetherbee (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating John D. Shattuck (R) by 29.7 points.
Bruce E. WetherbeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.8%7,214
John D. ShattuckRepublican
35.2%3,914
11,128 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