1976Final results

1976 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives: Plymouth 14

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Karen Swanson (D) won re-election with 56.6% of the vote, defeating Dik R. Ostlund (R) by 13.3 points.

Karen SwansonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.6%5,687
Dik R. OstlundRepublican
43.4%4,356
10,043 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

The seat's recent races

EvenD+4.41974D+13.31976

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)